Historically, a genetically determined diathesis is most likely to play a role in:
A)Depression
B)Schizophrenia
C)Anxiety
D)Hysteria

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Schizophrenia has a strong genetic component, with estimated heritability ranging from 70% to 80%. Depression and anxiety can also have genetic risk factors, but environmental and other factors also play a significant role. Hysteria is not recognized as a specific psychiatric disorder in modern diagnostic systems, and its classification and etiology have changed throughout history.

Historically, a Genetically Determined Diathesis Is Most Likely to Play