Which of the Following Is True About the Effect of Alcohol

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the effect of alcohol on rape victims?

• A)The basic pharmacological effects are the same as they are for perpetrators.
• B)Alcohol consumption positively stimulates cognitive functioning such as decision making.
• C)Alcohol leads to an increase in anxiety causing a woman to miss signs of danger in her environment.
• D)Alcohol consumption may lead women to be more effective in resisting an assault if one occurs.

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