WHAT DOES ‘AGENCY’ MEAN? “In social science, agency is the capacity of individua

WHAT DOES ‘AGENCY’ MEAN?

“In social science, agency is the capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.”

in practical terms it is an attempt by social scientists to find another name for the (heavily tainted, if not entirely polluted, and therefore unusable) term ‘free will’.

Wiki is your friend:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agency_(sociology)