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Dawson, G., Osterling, J., Rinaldi, J. et al. Brief Report: Recognition Memory and Stimulus-Reward Associations: Indirect Support for the Role of Ventromedial Prefrontal Dysfunction in Autism. J Autism Dev Disord 31, 337–341 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010751404865
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