Prevalence Refers to

question 56

Multiple Choice

Prevalence refers to

• A)the likelihood that a disorder will be found in another culture.
• B)the proportion of a population that has a disorder now.
• C)the number of people who contract a disorder in a given time period.
• D)the likelihood that a person will have a disorder given that they have a particular characteristic.

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Definitions:

Future

A term referring to events that have not yet occurred or the time period in which these events will happen.

Market

A place or system where buyers and sellers interact to exchange goods, services, or information, determining prices through supply and demand.

Competitive Market Economy

An economic system where businesses compete freely without undue interference, allowing supply and demand to determine prices and outputs.

Entrepreneur

An individual who organizes and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.