Many Military Insiders Believe That a Prominent Factor Explaining High

Many military insiders believe that a prominent factor explaining high rates of mistreatment and bias against women in the military is male service members' perception that __________.

A) women are allowed to perform to lower physical standards than men.
B) women and men cannot work together in combat settings without men becoming sexually distracted.
C) gender equality is taking place too quickly with women constituting nearly half of all new recruits in nearly every branch of the military.
D) All of the above.