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Libet submitted two forms of evidence to support this hypothesis. One piece of evidence is that subjects occasionally reported an impulse to act but they instead suppressed the action. The other piece of evidence was demonstrated during additional experiments...
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The other piece of evidence was demonstrated during additional experiments. During these experiments subjects were instructed to perform the motor action at times that were pre-arranged. Also, they were required to abort some of these actions. The data gathered showed that the readiness potential flattened out approximately 150-250ms before the preset time (Blackmore, 2004: 129-130)...
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