In a groundbreaking study from 1961, Albert Bandura demonstrated that we learn by watching what others do. New evidence links ...

The basis of social learning theory is simple: People learn by watching other people. We can learn from anyone—teachers, parents, siblings, peers, co-workers, YouTube influencers, athletes, and even ...

Albert Bandura, a Canadian-American psychologist, discovered that a patient’s observation of former patients in handling snakes was an effective therapy while working with patients on snake phobia.

Human Development, Vol. 36, No. 2 (1993), pp. 61-81 (21 pages) In this article we examine the theories of Vygotsky, Piaget, and Bandura as they deal with the relation between the social world and ...