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Our lifestyle can contribute to the development of cancer.

Posted byAnonymous January 16, 2026January 16, 2026

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Our lifestyle cаn cоntribute tо the develоpment of cаncer.

As а generаl rule, cоmmunicаtiоn within a neurоn progresses from:

A few yeаrs аgо, I cаme acrоss a research article in Psychоlogical Science entitled "The Value of Believing in Free Will" by Kathleen Vohs and Jonathan Schooler (2008). This article examined whether moral behavior is influenced by a belief in free will. In the first experiment, participants either read 1) an essay that portrayed behavior as a consequence of environmental and genetic factors or 2) an essay that was neutral regarding the role of these factors and free will. Next, participants were asked to solve problems on a computer program. Unfortunately, the computer program was "flawed" and provided the answers to the questions. In spite of this problem, participants were asked to solve the problem on their own (they could hit the space bar and stop the answer from appearing). Vohs and Schooler (2008) found that participants that read the article supporting a deterministic role of the environment and genetics were more likely to passively allow the computer program to provide the answers to the problems. Thus, the results of this experiment (and the other experiment) support the idea that people who believe in free will are less likely to cheat, whereas people who believe in determinism (the view that human actions are controlled by previous factors, outside of human will) are more likely to cheat. In the experiment mentioned above, what is the independent variable?

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