Hot Wheels Playset Theory

In today’s society which is male dominated, certain things are almost always associated with men and their dominance. However, it can negatively reinforce certain principals in the patriarchal complex. For example, to give a little boy a Hot Wheels Playset is not necessarily a bad thing. This would increase a young boy’s interest in cars in general, which could in the future be beneficial. The child may aspire to be a mechanic or even a professional race car driver. Yet at that same token, the toy could create an unhealthy infatuation with speed. Thus resulting in a teengager who may possibly love drag racing or habitually receives driving violations or tickets due to speeding. Another toy that could possibly have a dual effect on the psyche
That alone, is enough to completely enthral a young impressionable boy to the appeal of a gun. Applying that concept in theory would mean that in the positive aspect, the little boy could aspire to be a police officer like he’s seen in real life or even to be in the army and serve America out in the field. However, applying that same ideology in a negative aspect could create a very sinister appetite for death unto others as well as violence. The once innocent boy could turn into a gun wielding criminal if his insatiable desire for destruction goes unquelled. Hypothetically, the only toy that may not have any negative connotations would be the Lego Blocks. This is because Lego Blocks incite imagination in a positive way, the most a little boy could do is create many different structures from the pieces given. This in no way could harbor any potential negative outcomes or effects on a child’s psyche in the future. The positive outcomes of playing with something structurally stimulating are problem solving skills, colorful imagination and possibly a desire to create in one's adult life. For example being an architect or even a construction