Among the classic tales we tell psychology students every semester is that of the fabled Bobo doll. In the typical story, young children are brought to a psychology laboratory. There, they watch adult ...

On July 26, the world lost a great scientist. Albert Bandura, one of the most eminent psychologists of the 20th century, passed away in his home in Stanford, California, at the age of 95. In 2002, the ...

Albert Bandura, a psychologist who reshaped modern understanding of human behavior with his insights into such questions as how people interact and learn, how they develop and in some cases violate ...

Albert Bandura, a psychologist whose landmark studies on aggression are a staple of introductory psychology classes and whose work on the role of people’s beliefs in shaping their behavior transformed ...

Treading new ground in the field of social psychology, Albert Bandura’s work has become basic to an understanding of how social forces influence individuals, small groups and large groups. From his ...

Albert “Al” Bandura, the David Starr Jordan Professor of Social Science in Psychology, emeritus, in the School of Humanities and Sciences, whose theory of social learning revealed the importance of ...