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Alcohol Blackouts
Print out this assignment sheet before continuing.
Objective: This assignment will let you explore a common phenomenon known as "alcohol-induced blackouts." Blackouts represent the inability to remember things that happened while one was drinking. This assignment will review what is known about blackouts, the types of things that people do during them, and what alcohol does to the brain to cause them.
Directions: For this assignment you will visit the Alcohol-Info.com site.
Choose TWO OR THREE of the categories listed in the drop-down list on the alcohol-induced blackout page. After you have read these sections, summarize what you have learned.
Your summary should include a synopsis of the information, your personal opinions about the information, and then how you might apply the information to your personal situation.
Go to Alcohol-Induced Blackouts Site
After you have completed your summary,
1. Print out your finished assignment (distance ed classes: Use the Unit Assignment Post page at my web site).
2. Hand in your completed assignment.
Be sure to print this assignment sheet before going to assessment site.
Points: 10