Do We Have Free Will? Multiple Choice

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. Churchland suggests that the traditional understanding of free will needs to be

Rejected. correct incorrect

Modified. correct incorrect

Defended. correct incorrect

Clarified. correct incorrect

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. According to philosophical tradition, no choice is free unless it is

The function of antecedent conditions. correct incorrect

Caused. correct incorrect

Uncaused. correct incorrect

Both a and b. correct incorrect

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. Churchland's own conception of free will is based on

The metaphysics of causal vacuums. correct incorrect

The neurobiology of self-control. correct incorrect

Both a and b. correct incorrect

Neither a nor b. correct incorrect

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. Although the exact neural basis of self-control is not fully known, Churchland claims that relevant experimental details suggest the involvement of

Fear responses by neurons in the amygdala. correct incorrect

Neurons sensitive to reward and punishment. correct incorrect

"Decision" neurons in the parietal regions of cortex. correct incorrect

All of the above. correct incorrect

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. According to Churchland, the self is

A construction of the brain. correct incorrect

A high-level tool to make sense of the world. correct incorrect

An illusion. correct incorrect

Both a and b. correct incorrect