Researchers have determined that bipolar disorder is more heritable than a major depressive disorder.They found that the more closely related family members are to someone with bipolar disorder,the more likely they are to have bipolar disorder themselves.The correlation is not as strong with major depressive disorders.These types of researchers are referred to as
A) neurologists.
B) psychiatrists.
C) evolutionary psychologists.
D) behaviour geneticists.

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The study of heritability and genetic influences on mental health falls under the purview of behavior genetics. Neurologists study the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system, while psychiatrists focus on the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. Evolutionary psychologists explore how the principles of natural selection may have shaped our psychological functioning.

Researchers Have Determined That Bipolar Disorder Is More Heritable Than