Foods Menu was Able to succeed the First Date

The first date is always the sensation is different for each person. Starting from the onset of nervousness, to a lack of confidence. Not surprisingly, many books, articles and papers containing about how to live a successful first date order. In fact, the secret of success to undergo a first date is not difficult. The key is the food.

A study released that ordering the same meal on a first date, it can be a great way to build confidence in the pair.

As quoted from page Daily Mail, a study conducted University of Chicago released experiments to understand whether the same select the type of meal that can lead to closeness and trust between two people, whether it is a close friend or spouse.

According to the study, respondents were paired with people who had never known before to make a game that relies on trust.

The respondents are, given the amount of money to share with strangers who dipasangkannya to make investments in order to multiply. In addition, the couple will be given the freedom to determine how much money will be given to the partner.

Before the game starts, the respondent will be given candy of the same type. meanwhile, some are given candies with different types.

As a result, couples who take turns chewing the same type tend to give money with larger amounts to their partners. That means the trust that is also greater.

In the second study, both couples were given the same task with a different idea. The result was the same, that the couple who ate the same types tend to have more interest in and a decision is two times faster than with a partner who did not consume the same type of food.

Business school professor at the University of Chicago Ayelet Fishbach, says that people generally tend to think logically to make decisions, but simple things like food choices can also affect a person's thinking. At a very basic level, food can be used as a strategy to help people work together and build trust.

"In a large group, for example during a meeting, people usually choose the same types of foods to treat, it turns out it can also affect build trust and good cooperation within the team," he said.
Booked lunch with colleagues or dinner with friends dating is a good start in initiating a relationship.
"Food has a stronger impact because of something that we consume requires great trust to put into our bodies," said Fishbach.

He hopes this research can be used to connect one or able to reduce conflicts.