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Albert Bandura was a Canadian psychologist who lived from 1925 to 2021 and made influential contributions to understanding how people learn and develop behavior. His work matters because it fundamentally changed psychology by demonstrating that people don't just passively respond to their environment, but actively learn by observing others and thinking about their own abilities and choices.
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- Born
- 1925-12-04
- Died
- 2021-07-26
- Works
- 42
Top works
- Vicarious extinction of avoidance behavior
- A comparative test of the status envy, social power, and secondary reinforcement theories of identificatory learning
- Research in behavior modification
- Shakaiteki gakushū riron no shintenkai
- Experimente zur Sozialpsychologie
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1925 births2021 deaths20th-century American psychologists21st-century American psychologistsAmerican educational psychologistsAmerican moral psychologistsAmerican social psychologistsAPA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology recipientsCanadian emigrants to the United StatesCanadian expatriate academics in the United StatesCanadian people of Polish descent