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Writing assessment's "debilitating inheritance": Behaviorism's dismissal of experience
… theory and practice within the field of composition studies. I use an archival study of John B. Watson's letters to Robert Mearns Yerkes to establish behaviorism's systematic denial of experience and its related constructs: mind, consciousness, thought, emotions, purpose, and meaning. I …
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A Cognitively Enabling Approach: Cognitive Diversity In Composition Studies
… ENABLING APPROACH: COGNITIVE DIVERSITY IN COMPOSITION STUDIES.</p> <p>by</p> <p>CRYSTAL STARKEY</p> <p>August 2013</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Jeff Pruchnic</p> <p>Major: English (Composition Studies)</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>My dissertation project investigates the rhetoric of …