Those Who Emphasize the Importance of Misunderstanding and Misperceptions in Creating

Those who emphasize the importance of misunderstanding and misperceptions in creating the Cold War argue that

A) After the original misperceptions occurred, a process of action-reaction between the superpowers developed.
B) The superpowers comprehended the basic defensive nature of each other's policies.
C) Soviet misperceptions of American interests were the cause of the Cold War.
D) Ideological competition was primarily responsible for the Cold War.