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A weakness of free will

Author: (Pippa) Pippa Holloway



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-Contradicting evidence challenging its exsistence -Seen from Soon et al who asked ppts to press a button on thier left or right hand has soon as they come to their decision -Found that the brain was active up to 10 seconds before ppts report being consciously aware of their making of the decision, showing how it seems to be decided before ppts realise -Contradict the idea of free will and support determinsitc stance shows how decisions are made unconsioulsy and influence our chocies before we realise it


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