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What do researchers believe to be the reason that alcohol lowers inhibitions?

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Researchers believe that alcohol lowers inhibitions because it allows the brain to relax and there for let loose. While letting loose you are more outgoing and social. You are more likely to do things that you wouldn't normally do because you're not able to comprehend right from wrong fully.
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When drunk, people may be unable to foresee the consequences of their behavior. High level of alcohol in your body will most likely affect your brain function that could definitely hinder your decision-making process. This will make you more likely to do risky behaviors that could cause you harm.
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