Versatility key to choosing better Valentine gift

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ANI Washington
Last Updated : Feb 10 2015 | 10:45 AM IST

A new research has found that versatile valentine gifts are more fruitful than just being romantic and gifting less-preferred gifts.

The research conducted by University of Cincinnati showed that lovers' desire of gifting personalized, most romantic present to their love partners and showing off how well they know them helps nothing and instead works against the giver.

Mary Steffel, a lead researcher said that when people have to choose a special gift for their love partners, then they specially try hard to be thoughtful and demonstrate their knowledge about their partner, but these acts could be waste they end up choosing a non-versatile gifts.

The team of researchers examined the research results and advised lovers to be a versatile gift giver rather than just thinking romantically.

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First Published: Feb 10 2015 | 10:37 AM IST

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