Viewing own face on video calls has surprising negative impact, study finds
by The Independent
The Independent— Academics at the University of Galway found that people who take part in meetings on apps like Zoom or Teams become more fatigued when they can see themselves on screen
Phys.org—Study finds human noise negatively impacts cricket survival and reproduction. As the sun sets and the sweltering heat gives way to a balmy evening, there's one sound that fills the air, both beloved and bothersome: the rhythmic symphony of chirping crickets. However, human-generated noise can mask the harmony of the cricket song, prompting researchers to question whether it is also drowning out the melody.
The Independent—Seeing self on video calls leads to mental fatigue, study finds. EEG monitoring showed that fatigue levels were significantly greater during the times participants could view their own image.
TheJournal.ie—Tired after a long day of video calling for work? It might be because of your face, study says. Seeing your own image during a video call can increase mental fatigue a University of Galway study has found.