# Embodiment

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**Embodied** or **embodiment** may refer to:

## Anthropology

- [Embodiment theory in anthropology](/source/Embodiment_theory_in_anthropology)

## Cognitive science

- [Embodied bilingual language](/source/Embodied_bilingual_language), in cognitive science
- [Embodied cognition](/source/Embodied_cognition), a theory that many aspects of cognition are shaped by the body
- [Embodied cognitive science](/source/Embodied_cognitive_science), seeks to explain the mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior
- [Embodied design](/source/Embodied_design), that the actions of the body can play a role in the development of thought and ideas
- [Embodied imagination](/source/Embodied_imagination), a therapeutic form of working with dreams and memories
- [Embodied knowledge](/source/Embodied_knowledge), a.k.a. tacit knowledge

## Music and arts

- [Embodiment 12:14](/source/Embodiment_12:14), a Christian Australian metalcore band
- *[Embodiment: Collapsing Under the Weight of God](/source/Embodiment:_Collapsing_Under_the_Weight_of_God)*, a 2008 album by the band Sculptured
- [Embodied music cognition](/source/Embodied_music_cognition), in musicology
- [Embodied writing](/source/Embodied_writing), practices are used by academics and artists to highlight the connection between writing and the body
- *Embodiment*, 2015 album by [Katerine Duska](/source/Katerine_Duska)
- [*Embodiment* (Enterprise Earth album)](/source/Embodiment_(Enterprise_Earth_album)), 2017 album by Enterprise Earth

## Religion

- [Divine embodiment](/source/Divine_embodiment), the visualized appearance of the deity assumed in theurgical, tantric, and other mystical practices
- [Incarnation](/source/Incarnation), the embodiment of a deity or spirit in some earthly form, an anthropomorphic form of a god

## Other

- [Claim (patent)](/source/Claim_(patent)#Basic_types_and_categories), in patent law, embodiment refers to implementation of an invention
- [Embodied agent](/source/Embodied_agent), an agent with a physical presence in the world (Robotics)
- [Embodied energy](/source/Embodied_energy), required to produce any goods or services
- Embodied water or [virtual water](/source/Virtual_water), the water used in the production of a good or service
- [Personification](/source/Personification), an embodiment of an entity, usually in the form of a person

## See also

- [Embodyment](/source/Embodyment), American Christian rock band

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