title: [Executive function and behavior in university drinkers].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  Establish the profile of executive function and behavior in fifty consumers of alcohol are located in a high-risk level according to the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and which belong to different universities in the city of Bogota.
  
  
  METHODS
  Was used analytical transverse design, and were taken as study variables executive function (inhibition, monitoring, sequencing, planning, cognitive flexibility, working memory, attentional control, categorization and concept formation) and executive behavior (decision making, impulse control, emotional feedback, empathy and theory of mind).
  Results showed that there is a greater number of cognitive domains of executive function involved in contrast to those of executive behavior. Such is for inhibition, sequencing, attention control (processing speed), categorization, cognitive flexibility, self monitoring and planning.
authors.affiliation: Facultad de Psicología, Fundación Universitaria Sanitas, Bogotá D.C., Colombia. Electronic address: ddsalcedo@unisanitas.edu.co.
authors.forename: Dii Dayana
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Salcedo Palacios
authors.affiliation: Facultad de Psicología, Fundación Universitaria Sanitas, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
authors.forename: Yeimy Johanna
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Ramírez Nova
authors.affiliation: Facultad de Psicología, Universidad San Buenaventura, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
authors.forename: María Rocío
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Acosta Barreto
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology; D001288:Attention / Q000502:physiology; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology*; D003105:Colombia / Q000453:epidemiology; D003210:Concept Formation; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003657:Decision Making; D000066498:Emotional Adjustment; D004645:Empathy; D056344:Executive Function / Q000502:physiology*; D030141:Feedback, Psychological; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007266:Inhibition, Psychological; D008297:Male; D008570:Memory, Short-Term; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D000068356:Self-Control; D013334:Students; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D056345:Theory of Mind; D013997:Time Factors; D014495:Universities; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Analytical transverse design; Conducta ejecutiva; Consumo de alcohol; Consumption of alcohol; Diseño analítico transversal; Executive behavior; Executive function; Función ejecutiva