inculcation

inculcate | American Dictionary

inculcate
verb[ T ]
 fmlus/ɪnˈkʌlˌkeɪt, ˈɪn·kʌl-/
to cause someone to have particular beliefs or values by repeating them frequently:
The goal is to inculcate in students a tolerance for people of other religions and races.

Examples of inculcate

inculcate
Other writers inculcated similar principles of mapping in encouraging attendance at the exposition.
These tensions were exacerbated by management's desire to inculcate a regimented work ethic and to increase productivity.
The interest in hygiene intersected with a maternalist discourse that inculcated the values of domesticity and celebrated the virtues of motherhood.
How strange it is for books to inculcate one set of ideas, while experience of the world stamps them with all the flagrancy of falsehood.
The movement also aimed to discourage smoking and other offensive habits, to inculcate moral values in children and to encourage regular attendance at church services.
Together they tried to force a literal, dogmatic orthodoxy on believers instead of the true spiritual faith, which could not be inculcated by force.
Ceasing to employ various service groups-for instance at weddings-would inculcate habits of frugality and remove religious impurity, frivolity and vulgarity.
If anything, it was to inculcate as many points of view as possible.
Victorian welfare policy also sought to inculcate key values such as effort and prudence in the management of money.
Better is to educate the individuals by inculcating values and permitting individuals to evolve.
And it assumes that art is an important medium for inculcating such responses.
Confucian learning starts from inculcating virtue by the learner himself.
Education may inculcate a greater sense of personal responsibility for the welfare of children, replacing the more fatalistic approach of the uneducated father.
One might want to inculcate certain traits on the grounds that the most basic moral judgements are concerned with character.
Putting the partial and particular in tension with the universal, objectivity has inculcated a characteristic ideal of personality.
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