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

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Incidence refers to the number of people who contract a disorder for the first time in a given time period. It is an important measure when studying the pattern of new cases of a particular disorder or disease.

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