People make decisions about which kin they will acknowledge as family and which kin they will "forget." This process is known as
A)amnesia and recall.
B)self-fulfilling prophecy.
C)selective remembering and forgetting.
D)differential association.

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Selective remembering and forgetting refers to the process where individuals consciously or unconsciously choose to remember or forget certain kinship ties, thereby determining who is considered part of their family and who is not. This process highlights how social and personal relationships are actively constructed and maintained.

People Make Decisions About Which Kin They Will Acknowledge as Family