Abstract
This article presents an agentic theory of human development, adaptation, and change. The evolutionary emergence of advanced symbolizing capacity enabled humans to transcend the dictates of their immediate environment and made them unique in their power to shape their life…
Bandura, A. (2006). Perspectives on Psychological Science, 1(2), 164–180. DOI
Key findings
- toward psychology agency — This article presents an agentic theory of human development, adaptation, and change.
- presents agentic development — The evolutionary emergence of advanced symbolizing capacity enabled humans to transcend the dictates of their immediate environment and made them unique in their power to shape their life…
Application
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