Quotes by Albert Bandura

About Albert Bandura:


Albert Bandura is a psychologist who is the David Starr Jordan Professor Emeritus of Social Science in Psychology at Stanford University. For almost six decades, he has been responsible for contributions to the field of education and to many fields of psychology, including social cognitive theory, therapy and personality psychology, and was also influential in the transition between behaviorism and cognitive psychology. He is known as the originator of social learning theory and the theoretical construct of self-efficacy, and is also responsible for the influential 1961 Bobo doll experiment.

Author Bio


  • NameAlbert Bandura
  • DescriptionCanadian psychologist
  • BornDecember 4, 1925
  • CountryCanada; United States Of America
  • ProfessionPsychologist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship