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Catherine Best

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Catherine (Cathi) Best
AwardsNIH postdoctoral fellowship grant, NIH Research Career Development Award
Academic background
EducationMichigan State University (PhD)
ThesisThe role of consonant and vowel acoustic features in infant cerebral asymmetries for speech perception (1978)
Doctoral advisorHiram E. Fitzgerald
Lauren Julius Harris
Other advisorsAlvin Liberman
Michael Studdert-Kennedy
Academic work
Disciplinelinguistics, psychology
Sub-disciplinepsycholinguistics
InstitutionsWestern Sydney University (2004-)
Wesleyan University (1984-2004)
Columbia University (1980-1984)
Notable ideasPerceptual Assimilation Model (PAM)

Catherine (Cathi) Best is an American psycholinguist and Chair in Psycholinguistic Research at Western Sydney University. She is known for her works on speech perception and production.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Professor Catherine (Cathi) Best". www.westernsydney.edu.au.
  2. ^ "Catherine T Best". scholar.google.com.
  3. ^ "Catherine T. Best". ORCID.  This article incorporates text available under the CC0 license.