In the Debate Between the Power of Social Structure and Free

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the debate between the power of social structure and free will, you fall on the side of free will. Which of the following statements are you most likely to believe?

• A) Individuals have little control over the worlds they inhabit.
• B) Individuals have a great deal of control when it comes to their day-to-day actions.
• C) Agency is an illusion but so is social structure.
• D) Agency is key to social power.

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