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Want a Better Restaurant Meal? Don't Ask Your Server This Question

Restaurant menus can be intimidating. Ordering while dining out is a one-shot deal, and once the kitchen gets your order, you're committed to the food that lands on your table. As you wait, the ...

Tips for how best to give, and receive, compliments

ANDEE TAGLE: The science is straightforward. Compliments can be really good for you, whether you're giving or receiving them. XUAN ZHAO: For example, we have neuroscientists showing that when you ...