Shinto is an optimistic faith, as humans are thought to be fundamentally good, and evil is believed to be caused by evil spirits. Consequently, the purpose of most Shinto rituals is to keep away evil spirits by purification, prayers and offerings to the kami.
I believe the answer is: Evocative correlation
Evocative correlation refers to a situation when the action or behaviours that initiated by people evoke an environmental or societal response. On babies, many experts perceive see evocative correlation that initiated by babies is a form of communication method that babies used to voice up their discomfort, since they cannot use verbal language yet.
