Annotated BibliographyBrit, Harper and Marika Tiggemann. “The Effect of Ideal and Thin Media Images on Women's Self-Objectification, Mood, and Body Image.” Sex Roles 58.9/10 (2008): 649-657. Academic research completed. Internet. October 18, 2013. This article examines the effect of media glorification of the thin ideal on women as self-objectification. The factors that triggered the onset of self-objectification were also discussed as the emotional state and personality of the woman. Next, the article discussed the experiment carried out, which compared the effect of intensive exposure of thin models in magazines and in magazines advertising products without people. Additionally, the author offered a detailed description of how these effects, self-objectification, appearance anxiety, negative mood, and body dissatisfaction, were measured. In the last section, the author illustrated the results, which showed that the group exposed to thin idealized models scored higher in all previously mentioned measures compared to the group exposed to product images. Regarding the author, she has several publications. linked to body image and media effects. Additionally, she is a professor of psychology at Flinders University. The content of the article was well written with an erudite style. Additionally, there was a detailed explanation of the concepts used in the experiment, which made it easier to understand the analysis of the experiment results. The source is very specific and relevant to the topic of the article. This source is useful for the argument of my article which examines the effects of media images of women. This is similar to my other sources since the experience is basically the heart of the article....... middle of article...... long term effects of such videos. Burgess has several publications related to the effect of stereotypes in music videos. She is a professor of psychology at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, which gives her solid background information on human reactions, behavior, and attitudes. The language of the article is scholarly and academic, which helps viewers understand the material easily. In addition, the article is very organized with a clear and systematized presentation of the information collected. All references have been correctly cited. Thus, the authors' claims were correctly confirmed. This source is very relevant to my thesis since it directly examines the effects of media representation on the promotion of violence against women. It differs from other sources because it tests the effects of exposure according to multiple criteria.