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Effects of ethanol and promethazine on awareness of errors and judgements of performance.

Author: AconsKim, ChanLi-san, DrummondGordon, TipladyBrian

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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

Ethanol and promethazine increased the number of errors made on a reaction time test, but they did not significantly impair error processing.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Ethanol may affect detection and processing of errors in performance tasks, and thus influence the speed accuracy trade-off. In this double-blind study, 11 volunteers, (seven female, four male) took part in four sessions in which they received ethanol (Eth; mean blood alcohol concentration at 60 min...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881106060690

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Impact of Ethanol and Promethazine on Error Perception

The study of human cognition and its interplay with various substances is a fascinating field. This research investigates the effects of ethanol and promethazine on our ability to detect and process errors in performance tasks. The authors utilize a computerized reaction time test to measure the impact of these substances on cognitive function. Their findings provide valuable insights into how these substances can influence our perception of errors and our overall performance.

The Effects of Ethanol and Promethazine on Cognitive Function

This research reveals the complex interplay between ethanol, promethazine, and cognitive function. The authors demonstrate that both ethanol and promethazine can significantly increase errors in performance tasks, indicating their impact on our ability to process and detect errors. This understanding is crucial for understanding the potential effects of these substances on our daily lives.

The Importance of Understanding Substance Impacts

This study highlights the importance of understanding the effects of various substances on our cognitive function. The findings suggest that ethanol and promethazine can significantly impair our ability to perform tasks accurately and detect errors. This knowledge is crucial for making informed decisions about our consumption of these substances and ensuring our safety in various settings.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is a reminder that even seemingly innocuous substances can have a profound impact on our minds. The study sheds light on the complex interplay between ethanol, promethazine, and our cognitive abilities, encouraging us to be mindful of their effects on our performance and decision-making. This knowledge is key to navigating the desert of cognitive challenges and ensuring our best performance.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-10-19
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16401655

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1177/0269881106060690

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