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The sketches are set during the World Stare-out Championship Finals, a staring match which is described as a global event broadcast all over the world. In season two, episode four of the Cartoon Network animated sitcom Regular Show , the main villain, "Peeps" (who is a large floating eyeball), is defeated by losing a staring contest.
A 1913 study by John E. Coover asked ten subjects to state whether or not they could sense an experimenter looking at them, over a period of 100 possible staring periods. . The subjects' answers were correct 50.2% of the time, a result that Coover called an "astonishing approximation" of pure chance.
People, perhaps without consciously doing so, search other's eyes and faces for positive or negative mood signs. In some contexts, the meeting of eyes arouses strong emotions. Eye contact provides some of the strongest emotions during a social conversation. This primarily is because it provides details on emotions and intentions.
That said, some people do very well in that setting. Unfortunately, that is not universal and likely the prime reason that CEOs are now clamoring for a return to the office. Add this to the mix:
USA Today compared the stocks of 13 Fortune 500 companies with women CEOs to the stocks of the overall S&P 500 and found that in 2009 the women-led companies were up an average of 50 percent, while the S&P 500 was up 25 percent.20 In 2009, the Economic Times in India conducted a study of the top 30 firms on the
“In fact, my kids come to hang out or see me at work, the only thing they ask for is to go up to the ninth floor of the Commissary because it’s got a good spread.”
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“People should get off their goddamn moral high horse with their work from home bulls–t,” he said. “The laptop class is living in la la land.” But the issue might be overblown.