Taken out of bodily context, these fragmentary (but uncropped) pictures often make fine street poetry.
"This is not saying that bodily context helps interpret an expression of emotion — it is saying that bodily context is the expression of emotion.
Turning to the other examples, in the French film dialogue, the daughter's "hand" is perceived first in a metaphorical frame of reference, then suddenly in a literal, bodily context.
Viewing his pictures the way he does, as "sexualized, archetypal" images found on the street, he tears these images from their bodily contexts, making what he calls "grab shots" at high speed, clicking the shutter without using the view finder.
In addition, a number of studies have shown that bodily contexts can feedback onto cognitive processes.
It's slightly rebellious to show lots of blood, but the vampire is a combination of very glamorous and yet there's the nice bodily fluids context.
Furthermore, in a different dimension, we find various grounds or enabling conditions — conditions of the possibility — of intentionality, including embodiment, bodily skills, cultural context, language and other social practices, social background, and contextual aspects of intentional activities.
How, then, can we effectively return to our bodily signals in a context where these are always already shaped by the social context that is understood to disrupt our natural capacity to self-regulate?
This review article highlights fMRI studies that employed cardiac, vascular, respiratory, electrodermal, gastrointestinal and pupillary psychophysiological indices to address specific questions regarding interaction between brain and bodily state in the context of experience, cognition, emotion and behaviour.
Evidence for the importance of bodily action in the context of learning stems from gesture research (for reviews on gesture research, see Alibali, 2005; Pouw et al., 2014; for an overview of gesture research relevant to learning, see Goldin-Meadow, 2010).
This 4-item inventory was "designed to assess attentional focus to internal bodily sensations" in the context of panic disorder referring to hypervigilant "conscious attention focused on internal bodily sensations and perturbations", primarily to "interoceptive threat cues".
