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Koenig, Kathleen; Klin, Ami; Schultz, Robert – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2004
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), a genetic form of mental retardation, involves a myriad of physical and behavioral problems. Poor social adjustment has been reported, but the origin of this difficulty is unknown. The Social Attribution Task, a measure of one's ability to make appropriate social attributions from an ambiguous visual display [Klin…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Social Adjustment, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence