Regarding Binge Drinking, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 380

Multiple Choice

Regarding binge drinking, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Binge drinking is defined as downing five or more drinks in a short period of time for men and four or more drinks for women.
• B)Binge drinking is not considered a serious sign of alcohol abuse.
• C)Binge drinking has been shown to have an impact on one's long-term memory capacity.
• D)Binge drinking is responsible for 1,800 college student deaths each year and thousands of trips to the emergency room.

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