News tagged with dinner table

Can one simple strategy help consumers say 'no' to temptation?

When facing temptation, can a simple change of language make a difference? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, consumers who respond to temptation with the words "I don't" versus "I can't" are mo ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

No texting at dinner! Parenting in the digital era

(AP) -- Holly Kopczynski always prided herself on raising her kids the right way, teaching them etiquette basics like saying "please" and "thank you." Then it happened.

Technology / Other

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

New dinner table top priority as ISS expands

Astronauts set to blast off for the International Space Station said Thursday that constructing a new dinner table would be a top priority as its permanent crew expands to six.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0