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| Williams Syndrome |
Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disease - so rare in fact that few people have heard of him. About 7,500 newborns, one of them. But this, if you ever meet him or her, will probably be a memorable personality of emotion and warmth. He is the kind of personality, because sometimes beyond the world of Williams syndrome.
When the 20/20 's Chris Cuomo has attended camp for children with Williams, has been besieged with caresses and strokes back. Then came the deluge of questions. "What is your favorite color?" "Where do you live?" "Have you met Barney the Dinosaur?"
Children and Williams are often recognize the different facial features of small sharp teeth, and nose, swelling of the history of their eyes. But the area is a place where everyone wants to be your friend, no matter who you are or something like that.
When the 20/20 's Chris Cuomo has attended camp for children with Williams, has been besieged with caresses and strokes back. Then came the deluge of questions. "What is your favorite color?" "Where do you live?" "Have you met Barney the Dinosaur?"
Children and Williams are often recognize the different facial features of small sharp teeth, and nose, swelling of the history of their eyes. But the area is a place where everyone wants to be your friend, no matter who you are or something like that.
"Young children come to you, come, and it is very difficult to withdraw from the appearance,"said Helen Tager-Flusberg Boston University, whose laboratory studies the social behavior of children with Williams. "When I was four or five years ... or if you know in about five minutes, you are your best friend. "
A fascinating study by researchers in Europe has shown that children Williams showed no racial bias. As children, even babies, people prefer their own race, the path of neurons that publishers of racial prejudice is absent or deficient in children with Williams.
A fascinating study by researchers in Europe has shown that children Williams showed no racial bias. As children, even babies, people prefer their own race, the path of neurons that publishers of racial prejudice is absent or deficient in children with Williams.
