Imagine You Have a Friend Who Is Typically Quiet, Thoughtful

question 36

Essay

Imagine you have a friend who is typically quiet, thoughtful, and reserved. However, when your friend drinks, you can never tell what he/she is going to do. One minute your friend is dancing wildly and having a great time, but the next minute your friend is reacting aggressively to being slightly nudged by another dancer. Describe 2 reasons presented in the text for why alcohol would have such an effect on your friend.

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