The Thatcher Effect
Our mind is acutely programmed to recognize faces in an upright position, so much so that it has difficulty spotting abnormalities when looking at one that's upside-down. It's named "The Thatcher Effect" because it was first demonstrated using a photo of former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher.
Do you recognize this famous person below? Moreover, can you see anything unusual in her face? Scroll down to see it turned right side up.
Scroll down to see her face right side up (this arrow added to make sure you don't peek :-)
This is singing superstar Adele, with some (now) pretty obvious strangeness added to her face.
Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D. is one of the most frequently quoted post viral CFS, fibromyalgia, energy, sleep and pain medical authorities in the world. He is the author of 12 books including You Can Heal from Long Covid, the best-selling From Fatigued to Fantastic!, Pain Free 1-2-3, The Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction, Real Cause Real Cure, The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution, and the popular free Smart Phone app Cures A-Z. He is the lead author of eight research studies and three medical textbook chapters on effective treatment for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Dr. Teitelbaum appears often as a guest on news and talk shows nationwide, including past appearances on Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Oprah & Friends, CNN, and FoxNewsHealth.
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