[runspired]

While his claim is anecdotal, the idea is not. There are psych and drug studies that suggest the same. Also, my own anecdotal evidence says that both working late and the Balmer Peak are effective for just this reason.

[iskonkul]

thanks runspired. I think you are referring to the Yerkes-Dodson law - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yerkes%E2%80%93Dodson_law

interesting idea