Which of the following is a public acknowledgment of a changing social status?

A) a rite of passage
B) an institutional practice
C) a production
D) a global phenomenon

Rite of Passage

A ceremonial event marking an important stage in an individual's life, such as birth, puberty, marriage, or death.

Social Status

The position or rank of a person or group within the social hierarchy, which can be determined by factors such as wealth, occupation, education, or family lineage.

Public Acknowledgment

Recognition or admission of something or someone in a public context.