David McNeill
David McNeill | |
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| Born | 1933 (age 91–92) California, United States |
| Alma mater | A.B. and PhD in psychology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States; Center for Cognitive Studies, Harvard University |
| Known for | Scientific research into psycholinguistics; language, thought and gesture |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Thesis | The Development of Paradigmatic Word-Associations under Experimental Conditions (1962) |
| Doctoral advisor | Leo Postman |
| Doctoral students | Justine Cassell |
Glenn David McNeill (born 1933 in California, United States) is an American psychologist and writer specializing in scientific research into psycholinguistics and especially the relationship of language to thought, and the gestures that accompany discourse.