inculcation
Drumming it in
Inculcation is the process of instilling ideas, habits, or values through persistent repetition or instruction.
The word carries a sense of deliberate effort over time—parents engage in the inculcation of manners, schools in the inculcation of civic values.
The cult's inculcation of obedience began on day one.
The verb is inculcate.
Coercive psychological manipulation
- propagandaBiased information for influence
- doctrineEstablished body of teachings
- dogmaUnchallengeable official beliefs
- ideologyStructured belief framework
radicalization · conformity · conditioning · manipulation · cultism · orthodoxy · subliminal · socialization
Hole-boring device
- rehearsalPre-performance practice session
- reiterationSaying something again
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- reinforcementAdding support or encouragement
instillation · hammering · drumming · iteration · restatement · memorization · recitation · reemphasis
Profession of instructing others
- pedagogyArt of instruction
- instructionGuidance for action
- schoolingFormal education received
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
mentorship · tutoring · training · apprenticeship · learning · study · discipline · scholarship
brainwashing
Coercive psychological manipulation
- propagandaBiased information for influence
- doctrineEstablished body of teachings
- dogmaUnchallengeable official beliefs
ideology · radicalization · conformity · conditioning · manipulation · cultism · orthodoxy · subliminal · socialization · assimilation
drill
Hole-boring device
- rehearsalPre-performance practice session
- reiterationSaying something again
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
reinforcement · instillation · hammering · drumming · iteration · restatement · memorization · recitation · reemphasis · habituation
teaching
Profession of instructing others
- pedagogyArt of instruction
- instructionGuidance for action
- schoolingFormal education received
curriculum · mentorship · tutoring · training · apprenticeship · learning · study · discipline · scholarship · academia
morals
Principles of right conduct
- ethicsStudy of right conduct
- principlesFoundational moral beliefs
- beliefsAccepted truths, personal
virtues · character · norms · traditions · customs · attitudes · ideals · habits · worldview · mindset
- socializationsocialization, social learning, enculturation, norms, values
inculcationdeprogramming
Reversing coercive belief implantation
deindoctrination · deradicalization · unlearning · disabusing · disillusionment
inculcationfree inquiry
Unrestrained pursuit of knowledge
self-discovery · critical thinking · Socratic method · skeptical inquiry · freethinking