Let’s just start with the history! This article goes into the why of humans drinking alcohol, or at least what we know (or our estimations anyway) about it.
To answer Carly’s question about whether alcohol makes people more honest, let’s start with some science/medical facts about how alcohol changes your brain.
This link mostly talks about the GABA neurotransmitter that is messed with when you drink and what that does to you plus a look at tolerance and overdrinking.
This article is a short read looking at all the different angles of our question. The thing I like about this article is that the writer includes their own personal experience in the conversation.
And this last one is from Psychology Today and looks through some evidence as it tries to answer the question of the day.
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