Jerry Who Is Fairly a Conservative Person, Stopped at a Bar

question 114

Multiple Choice

Jerry who is fairly a conservative person, stopped at a bar on the way home from work to have a couple of drinks with his friends. On the way home he suddenly pulls into a retail store and buys a new 60 wide screen TV. What is the most likely explanation for his behavior?

• A) He really needed a television.
• B) The alcohol in the drinks reduced his inhibitions and impulse control.
• C) The alcohol in the drinks stimulated the brain centers associated with pleasure.
• D) The alcohol in the drinks caused him to hallucinate.

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