Which of the following defines "risk"?
A) an elevated possibility of an undesirable outcome
B) the development of adjustment problems
C) protective factors that buffer adversity
D) All of the above

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Risk refers to an elevated possibility of an undesirable outcome, such as negative health outcomes, social or emotional difficulties, or poor academic achievement. Option B refers to the consequences of risk, not risk itself, and option C refers to protective factors that mitigate risk.

Which of the Following Defines "Risk