{"id":64860,"date":"2025-01-28T19:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/woman-says-she-crushes-on-ugly-coworkers-in-viral-tiktok-and-viewers-can-relate-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:53:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:53:00","slug":"woman-says-she-crushes-on-ugly-coworkers-in-viral-tiktok-and-viewers-can-relate-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/woman-says-she-crushes-on-ugly-coworkers-in-viral-tiktok-and-viewers-can-relate-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman says she crushes on \u201cugly coworkers\u201d in viral TikTok and viewers can relate &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Woman says she crushes on \u201cugly coworkers\u201d in viral TikTok and viewers can relate TIKTOK: stephlovesweetsA TikToker has gone viral after revealing that she gets crushes on her \u201cugly coworkers,\u201d as many viewers can relate. The content creator who posts under the handle stephlovesweets went viral after posting a clip of herself lip-syncing to a sound, and moving her camera lens around with a text over the video that reads: \u201cWhen you start to get little crushes on your ugly co-workers bc they\u2019re the only ppl you socialize with.\u201d She wrote in the caption \u201cHAHAH and then i realize and im like wtf was I thinking, and in a follow up remark she joked in the comments section: \u201cIf we work together I\u2019m kidding.\u201d The 5-second TikTok video has amassed nearly 700,000 views, as this seems to be a common occurrence for a lot of people, judging by the responses in the comment section. TikTok react to woman crushing on \u201cugly coworkers\u201d \u201cAfter he choose someone else I was like ??? This man is a drop out who wakes up at 6am just to smoke why\u2019d i let myself get down for thatttt,\u201d one user commented, to which the TikToker replied \u201cLiterally I realize how low I was looking.\u201d \u201cMe convincing myself that the people I work with are hot when they\u2019re very much not,\u201d another user wrote. \u201cLiterally I had a crush on a 2 mediocre dudes my height, bc I had the [same] shift as them,\u201d a third user wrote. \u201cIt\u2019s an actual thing! I learned in Psych that it\u2019s called the proximity effect,\u201d someone else shared. According to the Proximity Principle, people are simply more likely to form a relationship with those they spend the most time with, which explains why coworkers who spend 40 hours a week together can eventually become interested in each other. Verywell Mind states that this principle also extends to people who take classes together, or just spend a lot of time with one another in general: \u201cPeople who sit physically closer together in the same office or classroom are more likely to form relationships than those who sit farther apart.\u201d \u201cAs a result, people may be more likely to strike up a friendship with their lab partner at school or their co-worker in the next cubicle than they are with someone else.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Woman says she crushes on \u201cugly coworkers\u201d in viral TikTok and viewers can relate TIKTOK: stephlovesweetsA TikToker has gone viral after revealing that she gets crushes on her \u201cugly coworkers,\u201d as many viewers can relate. The content creator who posts under the handle stephlovesweets went viral after posting a clip of herself lip-syncing to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}