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Albert Bandura
Canadian
Psychologist
Born:
Dec 4
,
1925
Behavior
Disengagement
Life
Over
People
Sense
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B. F. Skinner
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In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.
Albert Bandura
Life
Struggle
Together
People
Inevitable
Sense
Meet
Obstacles
Order
Succeed
Resilience
Need
People who have a sense of self-efficacy bounce back from failure; they approach things in terms of how to handle them rather than worrying about what can go wrong.
Albert Bandura
Failure
People
Sense
Approach
Back
Worrying
About
Rather
Wrong
Bounce
Terms
How
Go
Handle
Than
Them
Who
Things
Given appropriate social conditions, decent, ordinary people can be led to do extraordinarily cruel things.
Albert Bandura
People
Extraordinarily
Appropriate
Given
Cruel
Led
Conditions
Decent
Ordinary
Ordinary People
Social
Social Conditions
Things
The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directedness serve one well over time.
Albert Bandura
Time
Tools
Over
Most
Well
Perishable
Content
Textbooks
Serve
People's beliefs about their abilities have a profound effect on those abilities. Ability is not a fixed property; there is huge variablitiy in how you perform.
Albert Bandura
You
Property
People
Those
Ability
About
Perform
How
Effect
Huge
Fixed
Beliefs
Profound
Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do.
Albert Bandura
Learning
People
Own
Solely
Would
Would-Be
Exceedingly
Rely
Mention
Hazardous
Had
Effects
Laborious
Inform
Them
Actions
Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is doing.
Albert Bandura
Others
Defined
Criteria
Out
Find
Rely
Judged
How
Doing
Accomplishment
Ill
Socially
The higher the level of people's perceived self-efficacy, the wider the range of career options they seriously consider, the greater their interest in them, and the better they prepare themselves educationally for the occupational pursuits they choose.
Albert Bandura
People
Better
Seriously
Consider
Range
Perceived
Higher
Pursuits
Greater
Occupational
Options
Interest
Them
Themselves
Choose
Prepare
Level
Wider
Career
In the past, modeling influences were largely confined to the styles of behavior and social practices in one's immediate community. The advent of television vastly expanded the range of models to which members of society are exposed day in and day out.
Albert Bandura
Day
Behavior
Past
Community
Society
Immediate
Range
Television
Members
Out
Vastly
Day-Out
Advent
Practices
Styles
Were
Modeling
Models
Confined
Influences
In The Past
Which
Social
Exposed
Largely
Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers.
Albert Bandura
Better
Developed
Over
Subjects
Very
Than
Often
Worked
Teachers
Grasp
Osama bin Laden characterized his terrorist activities as 'defensive jihad,' provoked by 'debauched infidels' bent on enslaving the Muslim world. The lead industry blamed 'ignorant parents' for applying lead paint to juvenile furniture.
Albert Bandura
World
Parents
Defensive
Jihad
Furniture
Bent
Characterized
Muslim
Muslim World
Blamed
Lead
Industry
Terrorist
His
Provoked
Juvenile
Ignorant
Paint
Bin
Activities
Applying
It's in our ability to selectively engage and disengage our moral standards, and it helps explain how people can be barbarically cruel in one moment and compassionate the next.
Albert Bandura
People
Our
Moral
Ability
Cruel
How
Explain
Next
Engage
Standards
Moment
Helps
Compassionate
When I'm introduced at invited lectures at other universities, the students place a Bobo doll by the lectern. From time to time, I have been asked to autograph one. The Bobo doll has achieved stardom in psychological circles.
Albert Bandura
Time
Other
Circles
Introduced
Students
Invited
Doll
Been
Lectures
From Time To Time
Achieved
Autograph
Psychological
Place
Asked
Stardom
Universities
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