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...Wechsler and his colleagues at the SPH College Alcohol Study used data from more than 50,000 students at 114 predominantly-white colleges in the study...
...that there are other role models [at more diverse colleges] for leisure activities on campus,” explained Lecturer on Social Psychology Henry Wechsler, the lead author of the study. “There are more options than just partying and drinking...
...Wechsler said the study could have implications for college admissions officials...
...given on June 23, 1926, included "Artificial Language" and logic sections that would seem bizarre to today's SAT takers. (A practice question asked students to translate a gibberish sentence--"OK entcola kon"--based on a given lexicon.) Similarly, IQ tests look quite different from the SAT. The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, the most widely used IQ test, asks funny little questions like "In what two ways is a lamp better than a candle...
They found that the heavily promoted items such as kegs, “party balls” and liquor-in-a-fishbowl, combined low price with high volume and were most likely to place college students at risk. The alcohol industry advertises such promos with characteristic subtlety; Wechsler recalls one bar’s advertisement reading “Freshmen Welcome. Bring Fake ID?...