Ability Quote by Albert Bandura
“The evaluative habits developed in sibling interactions undoubtedly affect the salience and choice of comparative referents in self-ability evaluations in later life”
About This Quote
Source Research paper: Social Learning Theory, 1977
Early sibling interactions shape how we compare ourselves later.
In simple terms: Siblings affect later self‑comparison.
Recognize early influences on self‑esteem.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- therapy
- parenting
- career counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How have siblings shaped your self‑view?
- What can you do to reframe negative comparisons?
Early influences are not destiny; change is possible.