The belief that each race has distinctive cultural characteristics and that one's own race is superior to other races is called:

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The belief that one's race is superior to other races is a key aspect of racism. Ethnocentrism refers to the belief that one's own culture or ethnic group is superior to others, but it does not necessarily involve race. Ethnic essentialism is the belief that each ethnic group has inherent and unchanging characteristics, which is similar to racism but specifically applies to ethnicity rather than race. Sexism is the belief in the inherent superiority of one gender over the other.

The Belief That Each Race Has Distinctive Cultural Characteristics and That