A risk factor may be best defined as

a) the likelihood that a disorder will be found in another culture.
b) the likelihood of contracting a disorder in a given time period.
c) the proportion of a population that has a disorder now.
d) a characteristic that increases the likelihood of developing a disorder.

d

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