Prepare, practice, sleep, and repeat are usually the pieces of advice that students who want to get better test results hear. However, cramming a semester’s worth of information isn’t always enough. Sometimes anxiety takes over while being presented with a quiz and everything you ever knew evaporates from your mind.
To help combat the nerves before a test, a college student and social media creator, Yazmin Adalynn, tried pregaming her midterm. She was prompted to do so by some studies, which claim that slight amounts of alcohol can improve performance on tests. Below you’ll find the whole video of Yazmin going more in-depth about it, as well as some comments from people, who had mixed opinions on her approach to test-taking.
While you’re scrolling through, don’t forget to check out a conversation with an educational psychologist, consultant, and writer, Lori Day, who kindly agreed to talk with us more about drinking alcohol before taking a test.
