Why does Douglass choose to alter his behavior around Sophia Auld? How does he act differently?

Douglass chooses to alter his behavior around Sophia, because she acts differently,she wasn’t like most white people and racist. In fact, she appears not to even know how the slaves are treated on a daily basis. It says this in the text “ The meanest slave was put fully at ease in her presence, and none left without feeling better for having seen  her

Explanation:

answer; an active listener;