indoctrination
noun
- process of forcibly inculcating ideas, attitudes, cognitive strategies or a professional methodology by coercion
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɪnˌdɒktrɪˈneɪʃn/ / /ɪnˌdɑktrəˈneɪʃən/
noun
Etymology: First attested in 1646; from indoctrinate + -ion.
- The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated.
“The regime relied on political indoctrination in schools.”
“Critics accused the organization of religious indoctrination.”
- Instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or belief system; information.
“ideological indoctrination”
“subject someone to indoctrination”