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A behaviorist would consider which of the following the likely reason for the development of anxiety-related disorders? A highly reactive autonomic nervous system may cause anxiety. Anxiety disorders tend to run in families. Humans are genetically predisposed to fear stimuli that may have posed a threat to their ancestors.

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          A behaviorist would consider which of the following the likely reason for the development of anxiety-related disorders? A highly reactive autonomic nervous system may cause anxiety. Anxiety disorders tend to run in families. Humans are genetically predisposed to fear stimuli that may have posed a threat to their ancestors.

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Biology for AP Courses

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06/06/2024

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Behaviorists focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which behaviors are learned through interactions with the environment. They emphasize the role of external stimuli and the responses they evoke, rather than internal thoughts, feelings, or genetics. Show more…

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A behaviorist would consider which of the following the likely reason for the development of anxiety-related disorders? A highly reactive autonomic nervous system may cause anxiety. Anxiety disorders tend to run in families. Humans are genetically predisposed to fear stimuli that may have posed a threat to their ancestors.