Religious Syncretism Refers to the Merging of a Religious Belief

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Religious syncretism refers to the merging of a religious belief or practice from one religion with another.

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Definitions:

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests that physical and emotional responses to stimuli occur simultaneously and independently.

Sympathetic Nervous System Arousal

Activation of the part of the autonomic nervous system that increases heart rate, releases adrenaline, and prepares the body for a 'fight or flight' response.

Sympathetic Nervous System

The sympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for fight or flight responses, increasing heart rate, redirecting blood flow, and releasing adrenaline, among other effects.

Subjective Experience

Personal, individual perceptions and feelings that are unique to each person and cannot be fully understood or experienced by others.