inculcation

Examples

• All

• Children are especially vulnerable to inculcation, and teachers can be overzealous in their portrayal of the first ten amendments.

  Academic text (1991)

• Such programs are often referred to as values inculcation, values indoctrination, or character education.

  Academic text (1991)

• Or perhaps the solution will take another route, with the state playing a larger role in the inculcation of gender identity.

  Academic text (2006)

• Community, in turn, is built through the inculcation of these values within the military by education, not institutional devices.

  Academic text (1996)

• In social work education, service learning can enhance the inculcation of social work values and ethics.

  Academic text (2012)

• Religion, by its very nature, is intent on the inculcation of specific systems of belief and behavior.

  Academic text (1999)

• Research into the role tourism may play in the inculcation of ethical behavior is relatively scarce.

  Academic text (2011)

• The chief aim of Proverbs seems to be the inculcation of wisdom as the means to social tranquility and a happy life.

• In U.S. schools, the curriculum is—with few exceptions—a blissfully romantic inculcation of "the American way."

  Academic text (1999)

• The teacher focused on the inculcation of good study habits in her students.

Synonyms

I

instilling

vsinculcation

• US

5.8

To teach someone an idea, habit, or belief by repeating it over time

is the general term for the teaching act without the gradual focus

I

ingraining

vsinculcation

7.4

Teaching something again and again so it becomes part of the mind

focuses on teaching through instruction rather than making ideas feel firmly fixed

Antonyms

D

dissuasion

1 7.7

The act of trying to stop someone from doing something

How Strong

indoctrination

30 8.3

inculcation

• Formal

1 8.7

instruction

141 1.9

suggestion

759 1.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology