A paradoxical characteristic of children with Williams syndrome is that they ____.
A) seem mentally disabled during childhood but develop into above average intelligence adults
B) can write, but cannot read what they just finished writing
C) show a better memory after a delay than they show immediately after an event has occurred
D) have very large vocabularies, but cannot learn simple skills

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Children with Williams syndrome often display a paradoxical cognitive profile where they have very large vocabularies and strong verbal abilities, yet struggle significantly with tasks that require visual-spatial skills or the learning of simple motor or practical daily living skills.

A Paradoxical Characteristic of Children with Williams Syndrome Is That