Thatcher effect

English

The Thatcher effect

Etymology

Named after British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013), whose image was used as an example.

Proper noun

Thatcher effect

  1. The phenomenon whereby it is more difficult to detect local feature changes in an upside-down face, despite identical changes being obvious in an upright face.
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