TIPS CERTIFICATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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? - Answer -losing 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? - Answer -loss 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
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? - Answer -losing 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? - Answer -loss 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
