Your email has been sent Your Zoom background may not make you look as professional as you think Published November 3, 2020 Written by R. Dallon Adams ...

Study: Virtual first impressions: Zoom backgrounds affect judgements of trust and competence. Image Credit: fizkes / Shutterstock First impressions are instantly formed; people infer character ...

The six backgrounds selected for the study were categorized as: home (living room), blurred home, bookcase, plants, blank wall and novelty – in this case a walrus in front of an iceberg.

There’s a large, white kitchen-turned-greenhouse stacked with plant babies and plates full of pancakes that would make you the envy of all your coworkers who are currently stuck in apartments.

The six backgrounds selected for the study were categorized as: home (living room), blurred home, bookcase, plants, blank wall and novelty – in this case a walrus in front of an iceberg.