The Role of Multimedia and Hyper Media in Enhancing Information Processing Ability of Learners

Abstract

Information processing ability is the uniqueness with which an individual perceives the concept of information that is conveyed having diversity of meanings from everyday usage to technical settings by means of mental stimulus. Human mind acts as a software and brain as hard ware in information processing and is closely related to cognitivism, "a theoretical approach in understanding the mind, by quantitative , and scientific methods" similar to a mechanical speaker converting an electrical signal in to sound waves the organic human brain transforms the information received as sensory input, to Thinking, learning & memory by binding the information chemical molecules to receptor site proteins on nerve cells forming neural networks or circuits which contain thoughts, memories, knowledge and skills. In this paper the importance of the usage of multimedia and hypermedia to enhance the information processing ability has been highlighted

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