Alcohol can increase a person's creativity and quality of ideas (Jarosz, 2018, p. 32). "Creative problem solving is one area in which a key effect of drunkenness loss of focusis a good thing" (Jarosz, 2018, p. 32). While being drunk helps with solving creative problems, "in many other areasfrom working through a complicated math problem to operating heavy machinerysober control of attention remains very important" (Jarosz, 2018, p. 32)