bandura
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bandura
< Ukrainian bandúra, probably < Polish < Italian < Greek pandoûra. See bandore
Example Sentences
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I draw on the work from social psychologist Albert Bandura.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2023
Dr. Bandura received a bachelor’s degree in 1949, then moved to the United States for graduate school.
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
“The content of most textbooks is perishable,” Dr. Bandura once observed, according to a biography on his website, “but the tools of self-directedness serve one well over time.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
To understand the present, Bandura told Davis and her teammates, they must understand the past.
From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2018
Bandura in hand, alternately puffing at his pipe and singing, a brandy- glass upon his head, the gray-beard began the national dance amid loud shouts from the merry-makers.
From Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian by Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich
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