Frédérique Bonnet‐brilhault

The Bodily Self

Human Nature July 8, 2026 J. Verbe, Raphael H. Gautier, Marianne Latinus et al.

The embodied self emerges from dynamic interactions between internal bodily signals and external sensory inputs, including those of social origin. Interoception (the perception and interpretation of internal bodily states) plays a central role in bodily self-consciousness and social cognition. Although socially salient contexts have been shown to modulate interoceptive accuracy (IAcc), the...