2 pounds of potatoes-either starchy-waxy or a mix of both 1 teaspoon salt 6-8 tablespoons (3-4 ounces) unsalted butter 1 cup half and half freshly ground black or white pepper-to taste, Cook the potatoes until fork tender.
Personal and situational factors involve environmentalfactors, presence of models, emotional states(good or badmoods)which influence helping.Modeling effectsAn important factor that promote helping is the presence of some oneelse who is helping-that is a behavioral model.
That said, psychologists who study attitudes agree that environmental factors--in particular, the nonshared environment, or a person's individual experiences outside the family, usually examined via twin studies (see page 46)--are consistently stronger in predicting attitudes than genetic ones, at least among adults.