tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post2144543292736853649..comments2024-03-28T09:22:36.967+13:00Comments on Offsetting Behaviour: Hangovers impair perceived performance but not performanceEric Cramptonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-13350126834132364972010-03-31T12:07:59.022+13:002010-03-31T12:07:59.022+13:00@PC: Agreed: http://esprit-de-l-escalier.blogspot....@PC: Agreed: http://esprit-de-l-escalier.blogspot.com/2010/03/you-call-that-hang-over-this-is-hang.html.<br /><br />@Matt: A few scholarships and student loans means that my Tui days are well behind me. Cider is more my thing these days.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995395711510222406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-67310069679714214842010-03-31T09:30:35.901+13:002010-03-31T09:30:35.901+13:00"In fairness to the students, while the food ..."In fairness to the students, while the food was typically excellent, the beer was not."<br /><br />Quality of the beer should not matter to honours students. When I was that age I used to think Tui was a premium drop ...Matt Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05615455113796090765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-81018175842089543302010-03-31T04:35:35.299+13:002010-03-31T04:35:35.299+13:00Well, 7 drinks counts as binge drinking according ...Well, 7 drinks counts as binge drinking according to the usual sorts....<br /><br />In fairness to the students, while the food was typically excellent, the beer was not.Eric Cramptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-19150689148045602932010-03-30T23:18:50.803+13:002010-03-30T23:18:50.803+13:00@Eric: "In other years, food and beer have be...@Eric: "<i>In other years, food and beer have been left at the end of some functions...</i>"<br /><br />That's disgraceful. What sort of students do you have down there!Peter Cresswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-63321360462167012962010-03-30T23:17:46.647+13:002010-03-30T23:17:46.647+13:00@James: You're not going to get drunk on 7 sta...@James: You're not going to get drunk on 7 standard drinks, are you.<br /><br />Not unless you're drinking Steinlager. Or (being Boston) Rolling Rock.Peter Cresswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-41492328671239637262010-03-30T16:20:26.865+13:002010-03-30T16:20:26.865+13:00It's encouraging to have an honours cohort tha...It's encouraging to have an honours cohort that seems keen on the prospect of free booze! In other years, food and beer have been left at the end of some functions - very disappointing.Eric Cramptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-86884986205400883672010-03-30T15:56:28.026+13:002010-03-30T15:56:28.026+13:00Paper says the guys were getting around 7 standard...Paper says the guys were getting around 7 standard drinks each. <br /><br />I'll also stick my name down for any experiment replication. A fair few UC's honours students say they wouldn't mind volunteering either. Just a thought, Eric :-).Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995395711510222406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-5628555833775457472010-03-30T14:05:27.494+13:002010-03-30T14:05:27.494+13:00It does sound nice, but doing the paperwork to get...It does sound nice, but doing the paperwork to get it through the human ethics committee just isn't worth it. Doing the paperwork to get damn near anything through HEC just isn't worth it.Eric Cramptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-83079416729146209962010-03-30T11:52:36.398+13:002010-03-30T11:52:36.398+13:00Exactly how many beers did they drink to get hungo...Exactly how many beers did they drink to get hungover? <br /><br />My bet is the pussy researchers figured just two beers would do 'em (but I haven't paid to download the orginal research, so I don't know).<br /><br />In any case, just to make really, doubly sure of the results, could you not replicate the research again with a bottle or four of whiskey? <br /><br />If so, I'd be happy to volunteer as a research subject. :-)Peter Cresswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.com