Which of the following is true of anxiety disorders?

A. Children with anxiety disorders tend to be angry and resentful.
B. Children with anxiety disorders often show hostility toward adult authority figures.
C. Anxiety disorders are twice as common among girls as among boys.
D. Anxiety disorders clearly lack a genetic component.


Answer: C

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