A researcher suggests that while a student’s academic anxiety is influenced by their biological makeup and previous experiences, the student can still choose which revision strategies to employ to manage their stress.
Explain how this researcher's view illustrates the concept of soft determinism.
276 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Debates, covering Nature/nurture, Freewill/determinism, Reductionism/holism, Individual/situational explanations, Usefulness of research, Ethical considerations, Conducting socially sensitive research, and Psychology as a science. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.