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Which of the following do we know to be the case, in terms of the causes of anxiety disorders and factors affecting their course?

Correct answer: D. Cognitive, behavioural and life stress factors affect risk for anxiety disorders.

  • A. The extent of heritability is the same for all anxiety disorders.
  • B. People prone to anxiety disorders are born with behaviors exhibition.
  • C. All anxiety disorders have the same range of biological causes.
  • D. Cognitive, behavioural and life stress factors affect risk for anxiety disorders.

Explanation

Anxiety disorders arise through interacting cognitive, behavioural, biological, and life-stress influences. Their causes and heritability are not identical across all anxiety disorders.

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