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SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY: An Agentic Perspective
Annu. Rev. Psychol. :1-26 Copyright @ 2001 by Annual Reviews. All rights reservedSOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY: An AgenticPerspectiveAlbert BanduraDepartment of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford. California 94305-2131;e-mail: Words biosocial coevolution, collective efficacy, emergent properties, humanagency, self-efficacy Abstract The capacity to exercise control over the nature and quality of one's life isthe essence of humanness. Human agency is characterized by a number of core featuresthat operate through phenomenal and functional consciousness. These include thetemporal extension of agency through intentionality and forethought, self-regulation byself-reactive influence, and self-reflectiveness about one's capabilities, quality offunctioning, and the meaning and purpose of one's life pursuits.
agentic perspective of social cognitive theory, the paradigm shifts that the field of psychology has undergone in its short history warrant a brief discussion. In these theoretical transformations, the core metaphors have changed but for the most part, the theories grant humans little, if any, agentic capabilities.
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