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• What does it respect?

  Human dignity
• What does it mean when it says people introspect?

  Make decisions equally desirable and possible options available
• If they accept moral responsibility what do they accept?


  The concept of free will
• If they accept soft determinism what do they accept?


  Some kind of freedom
• What does it encourage?

  A sense of agency
• What does it support?

  That people can change and reform
• We often make choices in everyday life?

  • Everyday experience 'give the impression' that we are constantly making choice on any given day - gives face validity to the idea of free will - makes sense
  • Even if don't have free will, the fact that we think we do may have a positive impact on mind and behaviour
  • Roberts et al (2000) showed that adolescents with a strong belief in fatalism were more at risk of depression