Felice Bedford

Felice Bedford
Felice Bedford
Occupation	Professor, research psychologist
Employer	University of Arizona

Felice Bedford is an American research psychologist, currently an associate professor emeritus at the University of Arizona.[1]

Early life and education

Bedford was born in Brooklyn, NY.

Career and research

Bedford's work includes theories of mindfulness meditation and imagery in illness,[2] how the wrong conclusions have been drawn from neuropsych data, mathematical models of growth of the head and body on perception, and a comprehensive theory of perceptual learning and adaptation. Genetic contributions have advanced knowledge of mitochondrial DNA haplogroup T2e Haplogroup T especially in Sephardim worldwide and conversos from Mexico. A civic contribution has been services as an expert witness in Arizona to prevent wrongful convictions based on perceptual misidentifications, especially cross-racial ones.

References

"Felice Bedford | Department of Psychology". psychology.arizona.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
Bedford, Felice L. (2011). "A perception theory in mind–body medicine: Guided imagery and mindful meditation as cross-modal adaptation". Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 19 (1): 24–45. doi:10.3758/s13423-011-0166-x. PMID 22065424.

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[1] "Felice Bedford | Department of Psychology". psychology.arizona.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.

[2] Bedford, Felice L. (2011). "A perception theory in mind–body medicine: Guided imagery and mindful meditation as cross-modal adaptation". Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 19 (1): 24–45. doi:10.3758/s13423-011-0166-x. PMID 22065424.