THEY say you won’t find the answer at the bottom of your glass, but it seems a little tipple may help you stumble upon it. A study exploring the influence of alcohol on creative problem-solving suggests a small amount of booze could help you find some answers.
and colleagues from the University of Illinois at Chicago gave 40 men either a vodka and cranberry drink, adjusted according to body weight, or a non-alcoholic one. The subjects then took a test which involved linking groups of words with a single concept.
The tipplers solved 38 per cent more problems…
