Party on(line): The link between social media, alcohol use

Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 12:20 in Psychology & Sociology

One of the undeniable powers of social media is its ability to influence people and their behaviors. This is especially true, a study finds, when it comes to alcohol use. Researchers found that when participants in a study were exposed to ads touting beer, as opposed to those selling bottled water, they were more inclined to consider drinking alcohol.

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