According to research, children who are behaviourally inhibited are shy, quiet, fearful, socially avoidant and have high levels of physiological.These children are most likely to develop which type of psychological disorders?

Correct answer: B. Anxiety disorders

  • A. Psychotic disorders
  • B. Anxiety disorders
  • C. Eating disorders
  • D. Substance abuse disordersTake Psychology Courses

Explanation

Behavioural inhibition involves fearfulness, withdrawal, and heightened physiological arousal, which increase vulnerability to later anxiety disorders. It is not a specific pathway pointing primarily to psychosis, eating disorders, or substance abuse.

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