Commercials are a fact of life for every television watcher. Usually taken for granted as a time to run to the refrigerator or dash off to the bathroom without missing a precious minute of the ...

A groundbreaking study from one of our PhD student reveals that the music and soundscapes used in toy commercials are reinforcing rigid gender norms, shaping the way children perceive masculinity and ...

Researchers claim that the sounds used in many toy commercials are influencing the way children perceive masculinity and femininity. The team, from Queen Mary University of London, analysed dozens ...

By analysing a large sample of toy commercials aired in the UK, the researchers identified clear distinctions in the musical styles used in advertisements targeting boys and girls. In commercials ...

It seems that sound and music play a role too, as the music and soundscapes used in toy commercials can influence how children perceive masculinity and femininity. The advertising industry is ...

New research reveals that the music and soundscapes used in toy commercials are reinforcing rigid gender norms, shaping the way children perceive masculinity and femininity.

A groundbreaking study from Queen Mary University of London reveals that the music and soundscapes used in toy commercials are reinforcing rigid gender norms, shaping the way children perceive ...

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(But you had to watch out for Mom, who knew all.) Toy commercials showed kids always stomping hapless ol’ Dad at the latest cool game that Milton Bradley or Hasbro demanded that we beg our ...

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