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Blau, Sheridan – 1983
To demonstrate how discourse tasks can differ in their cognitive difficulties, students in a graduate course on the teaching of writing participated in a procedure called "invisible writing." The purpose was to show the students that as they took on more cognitively demanding writing tasks, their ability to produce coherent discourse…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Graduate Students, Higher Education
