Which of the following is a major risk factor for developing a social anxiety disorder? A. behavioral inhibitionB. biological predispositionC. displaying a specific phobiD. exhibiting stress

B. biological predisposition

Explanation:

Social anxiety disorder is a disorder that causes more than normal amounts of anxiety when confronted with social situations. Social anxiety can disrupt a person's life. It lead to the development of low self esteem, not being able to be assertive, talking negatively about yourself, being affected by criticism etc.

It is highly likely that a person may have social anxiety disorder if his/her parents have the disorder i. e., it is inherited. This means that a major risk factor for developing a social anxiety disorder is biological predisposition.