Which pharmacological effect would apply to a situation where an intoxicated person perceives the words and tone used by another person as offensive, when they truly were not?
A) cognitive interference
B) alterations of the pain system
C) psychomotor stimulant effects
D) interrupted threat detection

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Alcohol can cause cognitive interference, leading to misinterpretation of social cues and communication, making an intoxicated person perceive non-offensive words or tone as offensive.

Which Pharmacological Effect Would Apply to a Situation Where an Intoxicated