Discussion Post: Psychology
Do you have free will? Or does your brain chemistry make decisions for you?
You're learning about the electrochemical reactions that happen every time you think, feel, sense, or act. So does that mean you are not in charge? Does body chemistry direct your choices and eliminate your control?
• Watch the TED-Ed YouTube video: "How Does Caffeine Keep Us Awake?" that explains the specific ways caffeine affects your mood, alertness, and performance, all through your nervous system.
• Then, write a post offering your opinion: Free will, or brain chemistry? Or is there some way to reconcile the two?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.