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Drinking errors
Both teenagers and adults misjudge how much they pour into glasses. They will pour more into short wide glasses than into tall slender glasses, but perceive the opposite to be true. The delusion of shape even influences experienced bartenders, though to a lesser degree, a researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has found.
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Posted by Tyler Cowen on October 23, 2003 at 11:08 PM in Science | Permalink
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