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Thatcher effect: a standalone construct

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Perception

failure to notice grotesque inversion of the eyes and mouth in an upside-down face, which becomes obvious when the face is upright.

In perception, Thatcher effect refers to failure to notice grotesque inversion of the eyes and mouth in an upside-down face, which becomes obvious when the face is upright. This meaning comes from Thompson (1980) in Perception.[1]

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face3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs failure4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs grotesque1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Thompson, P. (1980). Margaret Thatcher: A New Illusion. Perception, 9(4), 483-484. https://doi.org/10.1068/p090483

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