The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Executive Function Performance in College Students

Abstract

In the current study, college students between the ages of 21 and 25 were examined to determine if alcohol consumption has an impact on executive function. Parts A and B of the Trail-Making Task were used to time each student both pre-alcohol consumption and post-alcohol consumption.The findings identified that the higher number of drinks that the individuals had, the faster they performed Part B of the Trail-Making ask. There was no relationship between Part A of the Trail-Making task and drinking

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