Describe the common effects of consuming alcohol

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A good answer will include the following key points.
? Depends on setting, mental set, and amount consumed
? Low doses: tends to act like a stimulant because it reduces inhibitions and anxiety
? High doses: slowed reaction time; tension; depression; reduced ability to store new memories or to retrieve old ones; poor coordination

Psychology

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