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CHATGPT TALKS TOO MUCH AND IT'S RUINING LEARNING

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ChatGPT's habit of giving long, comprehensive answers can overload students and make it too easy to skip the most important parts of learning, such as thinking through a problem, choosing relevant information, and structuring ideas. Applying UX and cognitive science principles, a more effective approach would guide learners step by step with intentional friction and interactive choices, supporting deeper understanding, critical thinking, and more consistent learning outcomes.