After Elmer Died His Children Got Together and Went Out

After Elmer died his children got together and went out on the boat. They spent some time reminiscing about their parents and then they sprinkled the ashes from Elmer and his wife, who had died about 10 years earlier, in the water. This is an example of which function of family rituals?

A) Creating healthy emotional ties
B) Identity definition
C) Belief expression
D) Healing