Free will

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Free will definition

idea that humans can make choices and are not determined by biological/external forces. Have conscious control over our lives.

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Approaches that support free will

Humanistic- idea that humans have free will and strive for self actualization.

Cognitive-humans have some sort of control over actions.

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Strengths

studies and theories- robert et al found adolescents with a belief in fatalism were more likely to develop depression. Free choice has positive psychological beliefs.

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weakness

we are conscious of our decisions. Chun siong soon et al found brain activity could be predicted. found free will is unconscious therefore free will isnt real.