Cullen Housing Developers, Inc., has been going around to impoverished neighborhoods in a particular city, buying up cheap homes, leveling them, and building high-priced condominium complexes. The minority individuals who had been renting these homes or apartments are thereby displaced and may not have other affordable housing options. This is a process known as ______.

A. gentrification
B. community segregation
C. urban development
D. redlining


Answer: A

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