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Published online 25 September 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020923-5
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Men munch chocolates in joy
Romantic comedy whets men's appetites for confectionary.
Men are more likely to reach for chocolates when they're happy than glum, say German psychologists.
Men want more chocolate - and enjoy it more - after watching upbeat films, Michael Macht of the University of Tübingen, Germany, and his colleagues found1.
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