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The social phenotype of Williams syndrome.

Current opinion in neurobiology - 1 Jun 2013

Järvinen Anna, Korenberg Julie R, Bellugi Ursula

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Williams syndrome (WS) offers an exciting model for social neuroscience because its genetic basis is well-defined, and the unique phenotype reflects dimensions of prosocial behaviors. WS is associated with a strong drive to approach strangers, a gregarious personality, heightened social engagement yet difficult peer interactions, high nonsocial anxiety, unusual bias toward positive affect, and diminished...

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PMID: 23332975
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2012.12.006
PMCID: PMC4326252

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