Men who drank the equivalent of two pints of beer answered 40 per cent more test questions correctly. Photo: REUTERS
Alcohol Sharpens The Mind, Research finds -- The Telegraph
Men who drink two pints of beer before tackling brain teasers perform better than those who attempt the riddles sober, scientists have found.
In findings that will be toasted by pub quiz aficionados, researchers found drinkers got more test questions right and were quicker in delivering the right answers.
It is thought alcohol hinders analytical thinking and allows 'creative' thoughts that might otherwise by stifled to take root, allowing test subjects to come up with more imaginative solutions.
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My Comment: I am an easy drunk .... 2 pints usually put me in a sleepy mood.
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