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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Photo: Warm Your Hands, Warm Your Outlook?


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People keen to make a positive first impression may want to meet over a hot drink, an October 2008 study suggests.

In an experiment, people holding hot cups of coffee for a few seconds judged another person more favorably than someone holding iced coffee did.

Photograph by Taylor S. Kennedy/NGS