______ is an ongoing, multidimensional, and dynamic process inherent to the development and maintenance of an institutionalized, hierarchical racial classification system.
A) Ethnicity
B) Cultural diversity
C) Racism
D) Discrimination

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Racism is the correct answer because it refers to the systemic oppression and discrimination against people based on their race, often institutionalized within societal structures, creating a hierarchical racial classification system. Ethnicity, cultural diversity, and discrimination, while related, do not specifically denote the ongoing, multidimensional, and dynamic process inherent to the development and maintenance of a racial hierarchy.

______ Is an Ongoing, Multidimensional, and Dynamic Process Inherent to the Development