Sam has been drinking alcohol for several hours. Only the most obvious and immediate stimuli tends to catch his attention with his normal restraint to engage in risky behaviors being severely reduced. Sam is exhibiting a condition known as

a. alcohol myopia.
b. binge drinking.
c. divergent thinking.
d. alcohol psychosis.


A

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