Felice Bedford
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Felice Bedford | |
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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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