Ralph went to a party over the weekend and, excited to share stories of his antics with his friend Sarah, he invites her to his house after school. While Ralph is telling his story, his mother enters the room. Ralph immediately changes his loud, boisterous tone and stops using profanity. According to the interaction model, Ralph is reacting to a change in what?

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Ralph's change in behavior is due to a change in the social situation or environment, which is referred to as the context in the interaction model of communication.

Ralph Went to a Party Over the Weekend And, Excited