Panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have high heritability. In other words,:

A. people who have panic disorder also tend to have OCD.
B. a specific group of genes is responsible for both disorders.
C. people seem to be genetically predisposed to these disorders.
D. people are often misdiagnosed with one disorder when they actually have the other.


Answer: C

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