Longitudinal studies provide valuable data about which of the following?
A) how mental illness is currently perceived by people in different regions of the United States
B) how mental illness develops across the life span
C) how labels for mental illness currently vary from one culture to the next
D) how labels for mental illness stigmatize persons when they apply for a job
Answer: B
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