Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) are well known for their friendly behaviour and tendency to approach strangers indiscriminately as if everybody were their friend. This tendency to approach strangers is mirrored in their ratings of unfamiliar face stimuli. Here we examined their perception of unfamiliar expressive faces and found that individuals with WS do not always see faces as being highly approachable. Happy faces were rated as more approachable by individuals with WS than by controls. In contrast, the other less approachable face stimuli were rated lower on approachability by individuals with WS than by controls. Thus, it appears that although individuals with WS will discriminate people in terms of approachability, they have d...
People with Williams syndrome (WS) are said to have sociable and extremely trusting personalities, a...
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic condition associated with high sociability, intellectual di...
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) have been characterised as hyper-sociable, showing an extrem...
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) are well known for their friendly behaviour and tendency to ...
Background Indiscriminate social approach behaviour is a salient aspect of the Williams syndrome (WS...
A frequently noted but largely anecdotal behavioral observation in Williams syndrome (WS) is an incr...
Background Indiscriminate social approach behaviour is a salient aspect of the Williams syndrome (W...
Background Indiscriminate social approach behaviour is a salient aspect of the Williams syndrome (WS...
Introduction. Familiar and unfamiliar face perception is typically dissociated by the relative use o...
Williams syndrome (WS) is associated with distinct social behaviours. One component of the WS social...
Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder in which hypersociability is a chara...
Accurate assessment of trustworthiness is fundamental to successful and adaptive social behavior. In...
People with Williams syndrome (WMS) have a unique social phenotype characterised by unusually strong...
Introduction. Observations of behaviour and research using eyetracking technology have shown that in...
In this paper we discuss the social profile associated with the developmental disorder, Williams syn...
People with Williams syndrome (WS) are said to have sociable and extremely trusting personalities, a...
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic condition associated with high sociability, intellectual di...
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) have been characterised as hyper-sociable, showing an extrem...
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) are well known for their friendly behaviour and tendency to ...
Background Indiscriminate social approach behaviour is a salient aspect of the Williams syndrome (WS...
A frequently noted but largely anecdotal behavioral observation in Williams syndrome (WS) is an incr...
Background Indiscriminate social approach behaviour is a salient aspect of the Williams syndrome (W...
Background Indiscriminate social approach behaviour is a salient aspect of the Williams syndrome (WS...
Introduction. Familiar and unfamiliar face perception is typically dissociated by the relative use o...
Williams syndrome (WS) is associated with distinct social behaviours. One component of the WS social...
Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder in which hypersociability is a chara...
Accurate assessment of trustworthiness is fundamental to successful and adaptive social behavior. In...
People with Williams syndrome (WMS) have a unique social phenotype characterised by unusually strong...
Introduction. Observations of behaviour and research using eyetracking technology have shown that in...
In this paper we discuss the social profile associated with the developmental disorder, Williams syn...
People with Williams syndrome (WS) are said to have sociable and extremely trusting personalities, a...
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic condition associated with high sociability, intellectual di...
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) have been characterised as hyper-sociable, showing an extrem...