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Other than physical differences, which of the following has been a basis for gender discrimination?

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Women are not equal to men.
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Over time, society reinforced the mistaken notion that women are not as capable as men.
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Women are not as capable as men.
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Women have lacked the willingness to excel.
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The correct option is B Over time, society reinforced the mistaken notion that women are not as capable as men.
It is thought by a section of the society that women are physically inferior to men. Moreover, we, as a society have manufactured differences between men and women over the years. Notions arising out of this have been unfair to women.

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