Albert Bandura Quotes About Belief

Quotes about: Belief

• People’s beliefs about their abilities have a profound effect on those abilities.

  Albert Bandura

  People, Profound, Belief

• People regulate their level and distribution of effort in accordance with the effects they expect their actions to have. As a result, their behavior is better predicted from their beliefs than from the actual consequences of their actions

  Albert Bandura

  People, Effort, Levels

  Albert Bandura (1986). “Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory”, Prentice Hall

• It is widely assumed that beliefs in personal determination of outcomes create a sense of efficacy and power, whereas beliefs that outcomes occur regardless of what one does result in apathy

  Albert Bandura

  Determination, Apathy, Doe

• In any given instance, behavior can be predicted best by considering both self-efficacy and outcome beliefs . . . different patterns of self-efficacy and outcome beliefs are likely to produce different psychological effects

  Albert Bandura

  Self, Different, Patterns

• The effects of outcome expectancies on performance motivation are partly governed by self-beliefs of efficacy

  Albert Bandura

  Motivation, Self, Outcomes

• Expected outcomes contribute to motivation independently of self-efficacy beliefs when outcomes are not completely controlled by quality of performance. This occurs when extraneous factors also affect outcomes, or outcomes are socially tied to a minimum level of performance so that some variations in quality of performance above and below the standard do not produce differential outcomes

  Albert Bandura

  Motivation, Self, Quality

• Perceived self-efficacy and beliefs about the locus of outcome causality must be distinguished

  Albert Bandura

  Self, Outcomes, Causality

• Gaining insight into one's underlying motives, it seems, is more like a belief conversion than a self-discovery process

  Albert Bandura

  Discovery, Self, Belief

  Albert Bandura (1986). “Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory”, Prentice Hall

• When experience contradicts firmly held judgments of self-efficacy, people may not change their beliefs about themselves if the conditions of performance are such as to lead them to discount the import of the experience

  Albert Bandura

  Self, People, May

• Forceful actions arising from erroneous beliefs often create social effects that confirm the misbeliefs

  Albert Bandura

  Belief, Action, Social

  Albert Bandura (1986). “Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory”, Prentice Hall

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

  Albert Bandura

  Self, Belief, Action

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

  Albert Bandura

  Self, Doe, Belief

  "Self-efficacy: The exercise of control". Book by Albert Bandura (p. 77), February 15, 1997.

• Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce.

  Albert Bandura

  Self, Expectations, Outcomes

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