Latest Beer goggles Stories

A new study from the University of Leicester may have some men thinking twice before engaging in inebriated sexual escapades.Researchers examined the responses of 240 people to computer-altered images of young females intended to be 13, 17 or 20 years old.  Half of the participants had consumed alcohol while the other half was entirely sober.The results of the study, published in the most recent edition of the British Journal of Psychology, showed that nearly all of the participants...

For the first time, scientists have proven that "beer goggles" are real - other people really do look more attractive to us if we have been drinking. Surprisingly, the beer goggles effect was not limited to just the opposite sex among the ostensibly straight volunteers recruited for the study - they also rated people from their own sex as more attractive. Scientists in England gave 84 heterosexual college students chilled lime-flavored drinks that were either...