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Most of the images of reality ...

Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Moral justification is a power...

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

In order to succeed, people ne...

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Coping with the demands of eve...

Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive at solutions to problems only by actually performing possible options and suffering the consequences.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

There are countless studies on...

There are countless studies on the negative spillover of job pressures on family life, but few on how job satisfaction enhances the quality of family life.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Moral justification is a power...

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This is why most appeals against violent means usually fall on deaf ears.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

People who regard themselves a...

People who regard themselves as highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their own future, rather than simply foretell it.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Humans are producers of their ...

Humans are producers of their life circumstance not just products of them.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

If there is any characteristic...

If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

By sticking it out through tou...

By sticking it out through tough times, people emerge from adversity with a stronger sense of efficacy.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

If you look at our theories of...

If you look at our theories of social pathology and then at the dismal conditions in which children grow up in our ghettos, you would predict that all of them would be on drugs or psychological basket cases. Yet if you use criteria like gainful employment, forming partnerships and life without crime, you will find that most of those kids make it.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Self-efficacy is the belief in...

Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

A theory that denies that thou...

A theory that denies that thoughts can regulate actions does not lend itself readily to the explanation of complex human behavior.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

People not only gain understan...

People not only gain understanding through reflection, they evaluate and alter their own thinking.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Self-belief does not necessari...

Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

We are more heavily invested i...

We are more heavily invested in the theories of failure than we are in the theories of success.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

Once established, reputations ...

Once established, reputations do not easily change.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

People with high assurance in ...

People with high assurance in their capabilities approach difficult tasks as challenges to be mastered rather than as threats to be avoided.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

One cannot afford to be a real...

One cannot afford to be a realist.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

What people think, believe, an...

What people think, believe, and feel affects how they behave. The natural and extrinsic effects of their actions, in turn, partly determine their thought patterns and affective reactions.

Albert Bandura 123 quotes

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