Jeff Is Participating in a Research Study Where He Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

Jeff is participating in a research study where he is given several drinks.He is told that the goal is to get his blood alcohol level to a point just shy of the legal driving limit.However, he is really only getting a nonalcoholic mixer and fruit juice.How will Jeff behave toward another participant who just insulted his favorite sports team and manage to spill a drink on Jeff's shoes, and why?

• A) Jeff will most likely behave aggressively because he expects to be disinhibited by alcohol.
• B) Jeff will most likely not behave aggressively because he is not being affected physiologically by the alcohol.
• C) Jeff will most likely behave aggressively because he is being physiologically aroused by the alcohol.
• D) Jeff will most likely not behave aggressively because his cognitive processes will be slowed by the alcohol.

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