Have you ever noticed someone quietly stacking plates or sliding glasses to the edge of the table while dining out—especially during a busy rush? It’s a small, almost invisible gesture, often done without a second thought. Yet these moments tend to stand out, not because they’re dramatic, but because they reveal something quietly human. In the middle of clattering dishes and hurried footsteps, this simple act signals awareness and consideration. Psychology suggests that people who treat waiters with this kind of kindness are often showing more than good manners—they’re revealing how they relate to others in everyday life.
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