Glossary / Lexicon
Context
Context refers to the environment and circumstances in which a behavior occurs; information surrounding a stimulus; the environment in which people are and in which communication takes place.
Moreover, Context refers to the situation or circumstances surrounding a behavior. Context is what gives behavior its meaning and is the determinant as to whether behavior is viewed as appropriate or inappropriate.
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