Glass shape influences consumption rate for alcoholic beverages

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Attwood, Angela S ^a   Scott Samuel, Nicholas E ^a   Stothart, George ^a   Munafò, Marcus R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED SIDED GLASS; GLASS; STRAIGHT SIDED GLASS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; GLASS INDUSTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAGER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOFT DRINK; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEER; COOKING AND EATING UTENSILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865100981     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043007     Document Type: Article

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