“Students judge how well they might do in a chemistry course from knowing how peers, who performed comparably to them in physics, fared in chemistry”
Quote by Albert Bandura
Work
Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory
The book delves into the social cognitive theory, examining how social interactions and cognitive processes shape human behavior and thought. It investigates the role of observational learning, self-regulation, and the influence of social environments on individual actions. more
Author
Albert Bandura
Albert Bandura, born on December 4, 1925, is a renowned psychologist from Canada. He has made significant contributions to the fields of social learning theory, self-efficacy, and observational learning. more
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