The Results of Both Twin and Family Studies Suggest That

question 17

Multiple Choice

The results of both twin and family studies suggest that for anxiety disorders,

• A)there is no evidence for heritability of anxiety.
• B)there is a moderate genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders.
• C)there is a strong genetic predisposition to anxiety disorder.
• D)specific anxiety disorders are hereditary while others are not.

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