Psychology

In 2 to 3 paragraphs, answer the following.

This week you’re learning about the electrochemical reactions that happen every time you think, feel, sense, or act. So does that mean you are not in charge? Does body chemistry direct your choices and eliminate your control?

1. Watch the TED-Ed video How Does Caffeine Keep Us Awake? that explains the specific ways caffeine affects your mood, alertness, and performance, all through your nervous system.
2. Then, write a post offering your opinion: Free will, or brain chemistry? Or is there some way to reconcile the two?