Kylie knows that excessive drinking can adversely affect her health. every time she engages in binge drinking, she tells herself that all her friends who binge drink seem healthy. in this scenario, kylie is attempting to reduce

In this manner, Kylie is attempting to reduce her own personal responsibility to the knowledge she possesses by ignoring it. She is also making an effort to justify to herself that she will be okay despite the facts, because it seems on the service that her friends are okay.