Which of the following MOST accurately describes the primary cause of disruptive behavior disorders in youth?

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AStrictly genetic predisposition
BA combination of genetic and environmental factors
CPoor parenting alone

✓ Correct answer: B. A combination of genetic and environmental factors Answer: A combination of genetic and environmental factors Research has shown that disruptive behavior disorders in youth are caused by a mix of genetic and environmental factors. These factors include family history, parenting styles, exposure to violence, and socio-economic status. Disruptive behaviors cannot be attributed to a single cause such as poor parenting or genetic predisposition alone.

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