Behaviorally inhibited young children are more likely to develop social phobia. This is an example of a ________ causal factor.
A) conditioning
B) preparedness
C) cognitive
D) biological

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The fact that behaviorally inhibited young children are more likely to develop social phobia suggests a biological causal factor, as this temperament is thought to be related to genetic predispositions and differences in brain activity. Choices A, B, and C may be relevant to other aspects of the development of social phobia but are not specifically indicated in the given scenario.

Behaviorally Inhibited Young Children Are More Likely to Develop Social