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    Understanding how people use these unique characteristics in everyday life social situations. Social psychologists try study out explain the social behavior of the human mind. In today’s time we have many social inputs on our minds. There are social influences everywhere social networking such has: Facebook‚ Instagram‚ Twitter and other internet sites. Television pushes masses amount of culture and social sway society. According to Daily News.com we spend 34 hours weekly on television and 24hours month

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    Toy Assignment

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    Kameryn Scroggs Toy Assignment - Transformers A toy that relates to a toddler and involves perceptual and cognitive skills is a Transformer. This toy is suggested for the age of 3 or older. A brief description of the toy will be given to identify the characteristics and how they are or are not suitable for the recommended age described. The toy will be examined on specific qualities that relate to how it can promote growth of the child and be evaluated on what necessary abilities are needed to play

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    what toys they play with. According to Introduction to Sociology (2014)‚ Socialization is the social process through which children develop an awareness of social norms and values and achieve a distinct sense of self (p. 8). Through this process a child learns how to become a member of the society by adapting to the ways of the culture in which they live in. Gender socialization is a very important dimension of socialization‚

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    Stereotypes In Toys

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    Another aspect of career choice being impacted by gender stereotypes in toys is imagination. Imagination affects what one’s career will be‚ and toys have a direct impact on imagination. Imagination is heavily promoted by toys‚ especially wooden blocks and water tables (“Importance”). Toys can also help babies and young children develop imaginative skills through pretend play (“Impact”). Gender stereotyping causes limited imagination in kids‚ and for girls to miss out on problem solving opportunities

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    Toys and Development

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    Toys have always been associated with children for years; toys are children’s outlets to playing‚ finding their creativity and exploring new worlds. It is estimated that over 221 million dollars is spent on toys every year in the U.S.(Wikipedia) Toys play a big role in helping babies and toddlers develop motor skills and can serve as learning tools. Toys are usually the most prized possessions of our little ones and they love them‚ and parents love giving them to them. As toys help shape a child’s

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    Imaginative Toys

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    | | | | | | The choice of a location for an organisation is very important. Location decisions even though not made often are very important to the growth of an organisation. Location decisions are made for various reasons like expanding an organisation’s customer base and or building the capacity to absorb the growing demand for an organisation’s goods or services. If an organisation is strategically located in terms of say the availability of resources it is able to gain a competitive

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    Toy Guns

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    Should Kids Have Toy Guns Michael Golden and Robert Shaffer both write articles on whether or not they want their kids to have toy guns. They both have different opinions on the issue and very good arguments to back up their reasons. Golden writes an article entitled “Why I Bought My Son a Toy Gun” and Shaffer writes on “Why I Won’t Buy My Sons Toy Guns.” They both respond to one important question: should young children have access to toy guns and other weapons. Toy guns are an issue that many parents

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    Toy Safety and Mattel Toy I.

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    Mattel Toy I. Introduction : Mattel Toy Recall 2007 Case Study About Mattel In 1945‚ Ruth and Elliot Handler and Harold "Matt" Matson form a partnership called Mattel Creations in Southern California in a garage workshop that manufactured picture frames and dollhouse furniture. The world’s largest toy company‚ Mattel‚ Inc.‚ also known as “the world’s premiere toy company - today and tomorrow‚” designs‚ manufactures‚ markets‚ and distributes a variety of toy products all over the world. The company’s

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    Toy Research

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    3/27/2013 Imaginext Bat Cave The purpose of this paper is to examine the Imaginext Bat Cave toy found at play.com. The examination will cover the toys ability to encourage a child’s cognitive‚ emotional and social development. The objective is to inform the reader of the appropriate age children should be in order to enjoy the toy. This paper will cover any safety issues‚ gender roles‚ and fun value. The toy is the Bat Cave‚ which is Batman’s’ base operations from the cartoon series Batman. The

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    Engineering Toys for Girls Goldieblox is a toy company that creates interactive toys aimed at sparking an interest in innovation and engineering in young girls. The creator behind the idea and company was a graduate engineering student who noticed the disproportionality in her classes among male and female students. She correlated this disparity with walking down a girls’ toy aisle and being overwhelmed with pink and dolls in comparison to the boys’ aisle with engaging toys. The toy product combines

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