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Bobo doll experiment

collective name of experiments conducted by Albert Bandura in 1961 and 1963 when he studied children's behavior after watching an adult model act aggressively towards a Bobo doll (a toy that gets up by itself when knocked down)
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Bobo doll experiment

Summary

Bobo doll experiment is a psychological experiment[1]. It draws 334 Wikipedia views per month (psychological_experiment category, ranking #9 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bobo doll experiment's instance of is recorded as psychological experiment[3].
  • roly-poly toy is named after Bobo doll experiment[4].
  • Bobo doll experiment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02n28_[5].
  • Bobo doll experiment's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Bobo-doll-experiment[6].
  • Bobo doll experiment's BBC Things ID is recorded as a007df98-7d3b-43e5-b524-3be48244d83c[7].
  • Bobo doll experiment's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11b41dx3g[8].
  • Bobo doll experiment's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 172494887[9].

Why It Matters

Bobo doll experiment draws 334 Wikipedia views per month (psychological_experiment category, ranking #9 of 29).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bobo doll experiment. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bobo-doll-experiment
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bobo-doll-experiment_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bobo doll experiment}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bobo-doll-experiment}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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