The relationship between Bender Recall score and number of emotional indicators on the Bender was investigated with a sample of 100 children referred within the public school system for evaluation over a 2-yr. period. No relationship was found between number of emotional indicators and either recall or Bender errors. Recall score was significantly related to quality of original Bender productions.
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