Research
PSY/600
Rebecca O’Mahoney,
Sara Swartz, Syllanda Daniels,
Tasya Rand, Beatrice Smith
July 20, 2015
Deborah Wilkerson
Stereotyping
Girls
Pretty in pink
Plays with dolls
Home maker
Boys
o
Wears blue
o
Money maker
o
Protector
Stereotyping (continued)
Boys
Trucks
Legos
Building
Girls
Strollers
Walker
Kitchen
Cultural influences on toys
Cultural influences (continued)
Violent
play
Aggression
Toys and Aggression
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References
http:// www.bing.com/images/search?q=pictures+of+toys+that+show+stereotypi ng&id=F865785D7139633FB8076E0E81BF607C2A90D8C7&FORM=IQFRBA
Appalachian State University. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.appstate.edu/~goodmanjm/rcoe/CCCgraduate/ethnography/s03/fopes m/Media%20Literacy%20Ethnography.doc.
Berk, L. E., (2010). Development Through the Lifespan (5th ed.). Retrieved from:
The University of Phoenix eBook Collection database.
Drabman, R. & Thomas, M. (1974). Does media violence increase children's toleration of real-life aggression? Developmental Psychology, 10, 418-421.
Drabman, R. & Thomas, M. (1975). Does TV breed indifference? Journal of
Communication, 25,8689.
Greer, D., Potts, R., Wright, J. & Huston, A. (1982). The effects of television commercial form and commercial placement on children's social behavior and attention. Child Development, 53, 611619.
References (continued)
Lam, Virginia., & Leman, P. J. (2003, April). The Influence of Gender and Ethnicity on
Children's Inferences About Toy Choice.Social Development, 12(2), p269-287.