Ask the Experts Video 1: Roy Baumeister on Free WillClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 2 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:You learned in the video how professor Baumeister believed he could infer the existence of free will using the research technique he employed. Can you think of a research technique to do the same?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies.

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