What have studies of the genetics of panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder found concerning the genetic component in a model of the cause of these disorders?

a. both appear to be either modestly or moderately heritable
b. neither appears to have a significant heritable component
c. both have a very high heritable component
d. generalized anxiety disorder has a high heritable component, but panic disorders appear to be very lo


Answer: a.

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