Why People Drink: A Psychological Analysis
Drinking alcohol, a common behaviour across various cultures, is influenced by a blend of psychological, sociocultural, and personal factors. Understanding why people drink requires delving into the realms of psychology, past experiences, and societal norms. Freud’s Pleasure-Pain Principle Sigmund Freud’s pleasure-pain principle offers a foundational understanding of why people drink. This principle posits that human […]