This work is plagued by a cultural, economic, and educational tradition that reinforces patriarchal attitudes.

And in using these terms, we reinforce such attitudes and make them seem like something timelessly true about women.

There it was often used to reinforce outright racist attitudes.

Since women in general have less social prestige than men, this in itself tends to reinforce negative attitudes to the elderly.

The book "explores how cultural forms in Western society construct and reinforce social attitudes that encourage sexual violence.

Therapeutic duties might include writing down statements that reinforce new attitudes.

Ironically, the effect of communism in the Balkans was to reinforce much older social attitudes and mores.

A small racist joke or ill considered sentence only serves to reinforce negative attitudes.

In contrast, posters and literature were aimed at women with the intention of reinforcing positive attitudes.

Most studies show that the print media are more likely to reinforce existing political attitudes of the masses than change them.