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Research reveals why receiving food before others is a source of discomfort for social diners

Summary by eurekalert.org
We have all faced that situation in a restaurant or at a dinner party: our food has arrived but we find ourselves waiting for others at the table to be served before starting. This long-established norm is the subject of new research co-authored by Bayes Business School, that shows we are more concerned about violating this practice ourselves than we are about others doing so.

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Research reveals why receiving food before others is a source of discomfort for social diners

We have all faced that situation in a restaurant or at a dinner party: our food has arrived but we find ourselves waiting for others at the table to be served before starting. This long-established norm is the subject of new research co-authored by Bayes Business School, that shows we are more concerned about violating this practice ourselves than we are about others doing so.

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eurekalert.org broke the news in on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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