,TIPS CERTIFICATION EXAM
What are the four behavioral cues that tell you someone may have had enough to drink? –
ANSWER-1) losing inhibitions
2) impaired judgement
3) slowed reactions
4) loss of coordination
A customer becoming more relaxed and talkative is an indicator of what behavioral clue? -
ANSWERlosing inhibitions
A customer demonstrating socially unacceptable behavior, such as dancing, singing, or being overly
friendly, is an indicator of what behavioral clue? - ANSWER-impaired judgement
A customer losing their train of thought or having glossy, unfocused eyes is an indicator of what
behavioral clue? - ANSWER-slowed reactions
A customer staggering, stumbling, or spilling drinks is an indicator of what behavioral clue? -
ANSWERloss of coordination
What are intoxication rate factors (define)? - ANSWER-factors or circumstances that affect a person's
rate of intoxication
What are the six intoxication rate factors? - ANSWER-1) size
2) gender
3) rate of consumption
4) strength of the drink
5) drug use
6) food intake
, How does a person's size affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-larger people may be able to drink
more without being as affected as smaller people
How does a person's gender affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-women are typically smaller,
with a higher percentage of body fat, and tend to become more intoxicated faster than men
How does a person's rate of consumption affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-the faster a person
drinks alcohol, the more quickly he/she will become intoxicated
How does the strength of a drink affect a person's rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-a straight-up drink will
be absorbed most quickly
Any carbonated mixer will [decrease/increase] the absorption rate of alcohol. - ANSWER-increase
How does a person's drug use affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-both prescription and
nonprescription drugs, when taken with alcohol, can have unpredictable effects
How does a person's food intake affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-a person with a full stomach
will not become intoxicated as quickly as a person drinking on an empty stomach
How does alcohol differ from other foods and beverages? - ANSWER-it does not have to be digested
before being absorbed into the bloodstream
What is BAC? - ANSWER-Blood Alcohol Content - the amount of alcohol in a person's blood
BAC levels can only be accurately measured by what two methods? - ANSWER-1) blood testing or 2)
breathalyzer
How does a person's tolerance affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-It doesn't; it just allows them
to hide behavioral cues of intoxication.
How does tolerance affect BAC? - ANSWER-it doesn't
What are the four behavioral cues that tell you someone may have had enough to drink? –
ANSWER-1) losing inhibitions
2) impaired judgement
3) slowed reactions
4) loss of coordination
A customer becoming more relaxed and talkative is an indicator of what behavioral clue? -
ANSWERlosing inhibitions
A customer demonstrating socially unacceptable behavior, such as dancing, singing, or being overly
friendly, is an indicator of what behavioral clue? - ANSWER-impaired judgement
A customer losing their train of thought or having glossy, unfocused eyes is an indicator of what
behavioral clue? - ANSWER-slowed reactions
A customer staggering, stumbling, or spilling drinks is an indicator of what behavioral clue? -
ANSWERloss of coordination
What are intoxication rate factors (define)? - ANSWER-factors or circumstances that affect a person's
rate of intoxication
What are the six intoxication rate factors? - ANSWER-1) size
2) gender
3) rate of consumption
4) strength of the drink
5) drug use
6) food intake
, How does a person's size affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-larger people may be able to drink
more without being as affected as smaller people
How does a person's gender affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-women are typically smaller,
with a higher percentage of body fat, and tend to become more intoxicated faster than men
How does a person's rate of consumption affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-the faster a person
drinks alcohol, the more quickly he/she will become intoxicated
How does the strength of a drink affect a person's rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-a straight-up drink will
be absorbed most quickly
Any carbonated mixer will [decrease/increase] the absorption rate of alcohol. - ANSWER-increase
How does a person's drug use affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-both prescription and
nonprescription drugs, when taken with alcohol, can have unpredictable effects
How does a person's food intake affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-a person with a full stomach
will not become intoxicated as quickly as a person drinking on an empty stomach
How does alcohol differ from other foods and beverages? - ANSWER-it does not have to be digested
before being absorbed into the bloodstream
What is BAC? - ANSWER-Blood Alcohol Content - the amount of alcohol in a person's blood
BAC levels can only be accurately measured by what two methods? - ANSWER-1) blood testing or 2)
breathalyzer
How does a person's tolerance affect their rate of intoxication? - ANSWER-It doesn't; it just allows them
to hide behavioral cues of intoxication.
How does tolerance affect BAC? - ANSWER-it doesn't
