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Invite Yourself To Dinner And How Pandas Got Their Spots

Wow in the World

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The Effect of Eating Alone on Eating

Researchers wanted to find out if eating alone but looking at ourselves in the mirror would have the same effect as eating with another person. They got 16 people, mostly the age of grandparents, to come and eat popcorn for 90 seconds. In one group, the researchers had the people eat in front of a mirror so that they could look right back at themselves.

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