Graduate Scholar Talk - October 21, 2020
Mind the developmental gap: Identifying adverse drug effects across childhood to evaluate biological mechanisms from growth and development
Speaker: Zach Bucknoff, Psychology Department
Scholars across many disciplines continue to debate whether humans have free will. Less contentious is the notion that we experience feelings of directing our own actions, and Bucknoff argued that these feelings of agency have meaningful consequences. His dissertation work sheds light on the role of agency in human motivation and moral judgment.