How Does Barbie Affect Society. This paper gives a brief overview of the effect of Barbie’s in today’s world. Ranging from a variety of positive and negative views that influence the women's physical looks today. A plastic toy that has been very popular for the past fifty years has slowly found its deeper meaning.
Barbie. Image: Shutterstock. So playing with the dolls might not be an issue, but seeing images of Barbie is another story. Girls who viewed images of Barbie had poorer body image and wanted to be thinner than those who were shown pictures of an Emme doll (with proportions aligned with a US size 16) or images that weren’t of dolls. But critics are questioning whether potential negative effects, such as gender stereotyping in Barbie dolls and Mattel's heavy use of branding, were considered. Advertisement.The Barbie Effect. Children do like to mother their toys and pretend they are real, but do we have to give our children such an inappropriate doll. But if the same toys are given to boys they would most probably destroy them. Barbie is among the most successful gadget of the 20th century and also alleged famous of woman beauty Kuther 39.IopuNEX.