In short, we do what they do. This theory is also known as social cognitive theory. Social learning theory, developed by psychologist Albert Bandura, uses theories of classical and operant ...

Social distancing. Shuttered schools and businesses ... and after COVID lockdowns revealed a significant gap in a key cognitive skill, particularly for children from homes with low financial ...

Alan Goldsher has written about sports for Sports Illustrated, ESPN, Apple, Playboy, NFL.com, and NBA.com, and he’s the creator of the Chicago Sports Stuff Substack. He’s the bestselling ...

However, individuals who are affected may have to wait more than a year before they see the extra money that's due to them from the Social Security Fairness Act, the Social Security Administration ...

Corral is one of many Chicago businesses owners taking part in a "Day Without Immigrants," a social media-driven campaign that calls on immigrants to stay home from work and school and to shut ...

Groups of people gather at a “Queer Sober Social” event Sunday at Eli Tea Bar in Andersonville. More events and businesses are offering nonalcoholic options for those forgoing booze.

After the Bears acquired six-time Pro Bowl receiver Keenan Allen Thursday night in a blockbuster trade with the Chargers, players and media shared their reactions. Bears coach Matt Eberflus was ...

The Chicago Cubs dealt with a few injuries a season ago, including to infielder Dansby Swanson. He dealt with more than one injury, but most notably, the All-Star shortstop had surgery to repair a ...

Social Security benefits may be reduced in the next decade due to a financing shortfall, if Congress fails to act sooner. A new survey asked Americans what changes they would make to fix the program.

Building on the success of its previous cohorts, the Golub Capital Social Impact Lab announced the selection of eight new nonprofit leadership teams participating in the third cohort of IGNITE. The ...

That’s thanks, in part, to a growing trend toward sobriety among Gen Z adults that has transformed the social landscape in Chicago and across the country. People in that age group are veering ...