Doctrination vs. Indoctrination — What's the Difference?

(nonstandard) indoctrination

To imbue with a partisan or ideological point of view

Indoctrination is the process of inculcating a person with ideas, attitudes, cognitive strategies or professional methodologies (see doctrine).Humans are a social animal species inescapably shaped by cultural context, and thus some degree of indoctrination is implicit in the parent–child relationship, and has an essential function in forming stable communities of shared values. The precise boundary between education and indoctrination often lies in the eye of the beholder.

To instruct in a body of doctrine or principles.

The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated

Instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or belief system; information.

The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated; instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or system of belief; information.

Teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically