Wiktionary
social programming
n. 1 The process by which the ideas, concepts and beliefs of the society in which we live are ingrained into our psyche. The process is usually by authoritative decree or by assimilation. 2 The ideas, concepts and beliefs of our social environment that become ingrained in our psyche.
Usage examples of "social programming".
In a way, he was almost relieved that he'd let his spinal-reflex social programming get out of hand, because calling it to heel had helped settle his mind.