Bandura
- proper noun
- /bænˈdʊərə/
- Albert Bandura developed influential theories in psychology, especially regarding social learning.
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Watch on YouTubeSo I asked, I asked Al Bandura this.
- So I asked, I asked Al Bandura this.
- How the helicopter pilot, as Doctor Bandura said, had the moral courage to sweep down and recall his two year old child.
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Traditionally, students in education and child development have studied the works of Freud, Erikson, Piaget, Skinner, Bandura, and Gesell.
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Children learn from direct experience and from observations of others (Bandura, 1977, 1986).
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He went up to actually interview Bandura and went back to Mexico to create a program to promote adult education.
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How the helicopter pilot, as Doctor Bandura said, had the moral courage to sweep down and recall his two year old child.
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The logical extension of Bandura's social learning theory was into the realm of mass media effects.
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Learning through observation of and interaction with others is a primary learning method (Bandura, 2000).
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Fifth, Bandura (1997) has done much research and writing on the self-efficacy concept.
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Since Albert Bandura popularized this concept in the mid-1970s, questions remain unanswered.
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Self-efficacy is the personal expectation that certain behaviors can be accomplished (Bandura, 1977).
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Individuals need a sufficiently high level of perceived self-efficacy to maintain behaviors (Bandura, 1986).
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Etymology
Bandura likely comes from the Ukrainian word bandura, which is a traditional 'stringed instrument' similar to a 'lute' or 'guitar'. It probably began as a nickname or job name for someone who played or made the instrument, so you can remember the name Bandura as 'the lute player'.