Hawthorne Effect

PSYCH101 The Hawthorne effect is a type of human behavior reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of their behavior in response to their awareness of being observed.

When you work remotely, knowing whether you are being observed or not will influence the way you behave.

I wonder if this is a good thing or not. Like aren’t you more attentive to detail?

• One of my main concerns with publishing my brain to the internet would be suffering from the Hawthorne Effect. But I honestly just got used to it, and don’t really feel it