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Albert Bandura
Albert Bandura was a psychologist who is known for his work in social-cognitive theory and self-efficacy. He is also famous for his Bobo doll experiment and its significance in observational learning.
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A client in therapy consistently attributes their successes to their own hard work and their failures to a lack of personal effort, rather than to external factors like luck or other people's actions. This client's perspective, which emphasizes a belief in personal control over life's outcomes, is most directly explained by the foundational concepts of which of the following theorists?
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A young child, who has never been explicitly taught how to comfort someone, observes their parent gently patting a crying sibling on the back, which successfully calms the sibling. A week later, the young child sees a friend fall and cry on the playground and responds by gently patting their friend's back. Which of the following principles best explains the child's comforting behavior?