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Felice Bedford

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Felice Bedford
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Professor, research psychologist

Felice L. Bedford is an associate professor emeritus at the University of Arizona. She an American research psychologist known for her work on perception, genetics, and processing of visual information.

Early life and education[edit]

Bedford was born in Brooklyn, NY.[1] She earned a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1988.[2]

Career and research[edit]

Bedford's work includes theories of mindfulness meditation and imagery in illness,[3] how the wrong conclusions have been drawn from neuropsychology data, mathematical models of growth of the head and body on perception, and a comprehensive theory of perceptual learning and adaptation.[citation needed] Genetic contributions have advanced knowledge of mitochondrial DNA haplogroup T2e Haplogroup T[4] especially in Sephardim worldwide and conversos from Mexico, work that has been discussed by others.[5] She has worked on the anti-McCollough effect which describes how visual information is processed,[6] this work was reviewed by Bavin Sheth.[7]

A civic contribution has been services as an expert witness in Arizona to prevent wrongful convictions based on perceptual mis-identifications, especially cross-racial ones.[citation needed]

Selected publications[edit]

  • Bedford, Felice L. (1989). "Constraints on learning new mappings between perceptual dimensions". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 15 (2): 232–248. doi:10.1037/0096-1523.15.2.232. ISSN 0096-1523.
  • Bedford, Felice L. (1993). "Perceptual and cognitive spatial learning". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 19 (3): 517–530. doi:10.1037/0096-1523.19.3.517. ISSN 1939-1277. PMID 8331313.
  • Bedford, Felice L.; Bedford (1 January 1999). "Keeping perception accurate". Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 3 (1): 4–11. doi:10.1016/S1364-6613(98)01266-2. ISSN 1364-6613. PMID 10234221. Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)
  • Bedford, Felice L. (February 2012). "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. Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)

References[edit]

  1. "Felice Bedford | Department of Psychology". psychology.arizona.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.[non-primary source needed]
  2. Bedford, Felice L (1988). Constraints on learning new mappings between perceptual dimensions (Thesis).[non-primary source needed]
  3. 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.[non-primary source needed]
  4. Bedford, Felice L (2012). "Sephardic signature in haplogroup T mitochondrial DNA". European Journal of Human Genetics. 20 (4): 441–448. doi:10.1038/ejhg.2011.200. ISSN 1018-4813. PMC 3306851. PMID 22108605.[non-primary source needed]
  5. Yates, Donald N.; Yates, Teresa A. (2014-03-21). Cherokee DNA Studies: Real People Who Proved the Geneticists Wrong. Panther`s Lodge Publishers. ISBN 978-0-692-31370-1. Search this book on
  6. Bedford, Felice L. (2011). "Mystery of the anti-McCollough effect". Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. 73 (7): 2197–2202. doi:10.3758/s13414-011-0163-1. ISSN 1943-3921. PMID 21691903. Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)[non-primary source needed]
  7. Sheth, Bhavin R. (2011). "The anti-McCollough effect: the mystery remains". Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. 73 (7): 2203–2204. doi:10.3758/s13414-011-0186-7. ISSN 1943-3921. PMID 21789694. Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)




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