alleryWhat helped readers of hyperlinked text understand it better?
AMore links on each page
BRemoving all headings
CA short summary of each link
DLinks in a random order
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A short summary of each link
1. Hyperlinks add cognitive load for the reader.
2. Showing a short summary of the link's content when hovering improved comprehension.
3. Adding links, removing headings or random order would not reduce the load.
_Source: Wikipedia, Reading comprehension, Hyperlinks_
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