Determinism vs Free will- Developmental area

Question 1

What is the definition of determinism?

Answer 1

The belief that behaviour is determined by factors beyond a person’s control

Question 2

What is the definition of free will?

Answer 2

Where a persons behaviour is from their own personal choice rather than fate

Question 3

How does Bandura study link to determinism?

Answer 3

Biological determinism- testosterone level linked to aggressive behaviour

Question 4

How does Bandura study link to free will?

Answer 4

-Female role models not imitated as much as male role models-some choice by children on acceptable behaviour

Question 5

How does Chaneys study link to free will?

Answer 5

Adherence to medical treatment based upon the inhaler used willingly by children

Question 6

How does Kohlberg study link to determinism?

Answer 6

Ps progress their moral development as they got older

Question 7

How does Lee’s study link to determinism?

Answer 7

What determines our moral thinking is the culture we grew up in

Question 8

How does Lee’s study link to free will?

Answer 8

We have free will to override our morality and do things that are immoral