In Williams Syndrome, When Social Fear Is Missing, So Are Racial Stereotypes

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In Williams Syndrome, When Social Fear Is Missing, So Are Racial Stereotypes

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Children with the genetic condition known as Williams syndrome have unusually friendly natures because they lack the sense of fear that the rest of us feel in many social situations. Now, a study

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When social fear is missing, so are racial stereotypes, shows study of children with Williams syndrome

sciencedaily.com — “Children with the genetic condition known as Williams syndrome have unusually friendly natures because they lack the sense of fear that the rest of us feel in many social situations. Now, a study suggests that children with Williams Syndrome are missing something else the rest of us have from a very tender age: the proclivity to stereotype others based on their race.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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When social fear is missing, so are racial stereotypes

eurekalert.org — “Children with the genetic condition known as Williams syndrome have unusually friendly natures because they lack the sense of fear that the rest of us feel in many social situations. Now, a study reported in the April 13 issue of Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, suggests that children with Williams Syndrome are missing something else the rest of us have from a very tender age: the proclivity to stereotype others based on their race.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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