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Dr. Andrew Guydish is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of La Verne, affiliated with the Cástulo de la Rocha College of Health and Community Well-Being. His research focuses on language use in conversation, particularly how contribution patterns, discourse markers, and conversational dynamics influence perception, memory, and evaluation of interactions. He holds a PhD in Psychology from UC Santa Cruz and has conducted studies across modalities including videoconferencing, instant messaging, and naturalistic settings.
Education:
- Ph.D., Psychology, University of California, Santa Cruz
- M.S., Psychology, University of California, Santa Cruz
- M.A., Research and Experimental Psychology, San José State University
His work explores topics such as backchannel behaviors, conversational reciprocity, and the role of small talk in fostering relationships. Recent research emphasizes how collateral signals and common ground affect conversation quality and memory retention. Dr. Guydish has no listed grants or advising roles in the provided materials but contributes actively to the field through publications and Google Scholar activity.
Labs/Teams: No specific lab affiliations mentioned, but collaborates with academic networks in communication studies and social psychology.
