Verbal Peaks and visual Valleys in theory of mind ability in Williams syndrome

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 651-659

  Santos, Andreia ^a   Deruelle, Christine ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Attribution of intentions; Hypersociability; Theory of mind; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY OF MIND; VERBAL TASK; VISUAL TASK; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WILLIAMS SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62349109522     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-008-0669-0     Document Type: Article

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