Free-Will and Determinism

The video explores the concepts of free will and determinism in psychology, discussing how these ideas influence our understanding of human behavior. It highlights different psychological approaches, such as humanism and cognitive psychology, which support free will, and contrasts them with deterministic views found in behaviorism and biological theories. The video also examines Libet's experiment, which suggests brain activity precedes conscious decision-making, challenging the notion of free will. Finally, it provides strategies for effectively answering exam questions on these topics.

What are some criticisms of the experiments that suggest determinism?

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How do proponents of free will argue against the deterministic view?

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Summarize the main points to consider when answering a question on free will and determinism.

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