“This would be better drunk”: Alcohol expectancies become more positive while drinking in the college social environment

摘要: Abstract The current study examined whether drinking and/or presence in the college social environment led to augmented positive alcohol expectancies among students (N = 225). Participants were approached during popular nights as they exited events at which was consumed or front of their residence returned home. completed a brief questionnaire that included an assessment demographics, breath concentration (BrAC), and expectancies. Within 48 h baseline assessment, participants received via email follow-up survey re-assessed while sober. Positive sexual more strongly endorsed for both males females, also reported heightened liquid courage In addition, higher doses but not females. These findings suggest interventions seek prevent abuse by targeting may wish challenge naturalistic settings.