body position

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Scope note
The relative disposition and way of arrangement of the various parts of the body of a human, or sometimes of an animal. Includes the position and carriage of the limbs, hands, head, or the body as a whole, often as indicating a particular quality or feeling. Examples of displays of body position include in the visual arts, dance, and ritual.
body position
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024