The art of sound pictures (1930)

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144 THE ART OF SOUND PICTURES g. A number of minor movements and gestures, such as the coquettish glances of girls, arching of the eyebrows, smiling sympathetically or provocatively, tossing the head, quick movements of the body, such as flicking the skirt or suddenly turning the back toward the object of inducement, shrugging the shoulders, extending the arms, etc, II. Physiological Expressions a. Increase in the strength and rate of heart beat. b. Marked increase in the systolic blood pressure, usually accompanied by increased diastolic blood pressure. Increased excitement and increase of blood to the internal genital organs. c. Dilation of the pupils of the eye. d. Decrease in the secretion of the sweat glands, except as secondary result of possible muscular action. e. Marked decrease in the activity of the digestive organs and gastric secretions. /. Greater than average activity of the thyroid glands is probably associated with the t>q>e of person feeling inducement, especially a woman who is a habitual inducer and who takes an almost constant interest in persuading other people to do as she advises. SxmMissiON A. Gross Behavior I. Illustrations a. Lady Godiva riding nude through the streets of Coventry, in obedience to the command of her tjTannical husband, for the sake of relieving the townspeople from his t>Tanny. In this case, the woman makes a double submission of her entire body and actions. First, she submits to the commands of her husband; and second, to the needs of her people. She voluntarily and -willingly permits herself to be controlled throughout a complicated and unusual set of actions. b. A slave kneeling voluntarily at the feet of his mistress.