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Free will: does refusing to believe in it make you a ‘bad’ person? Research is challenging this old idea

By Tom St Quinton, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Leeds Beckett University

Research has found that when you manipulate people to doubt free will, bad things happen – including cheating and aggression. But does it hold up?

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