Summary
Music and soundscapes used in toy commercials are reinforcing rigid gender norms, shaping the way children perceive masculinity and femininity. Music and soundscape used in toys are reinforcing gender norms.
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Now the question I have is that is this really a problem to worry about?
There's a lot of subconscious signals at play here that we're just figuring out the harm they cause. I'd say, yes.
That's actually really interesting. Do these signals change fundamental parts of a person?