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Title: The Dangers of Excessive Video Game Playing: A Case Study
Introduction:
Video games have gained immense popularity in recent years, captivating individuals of all ages. However, excessive gaming can lead to various health risks, as exemplified by the case of a child who fainted after a four-day gaming binge. Although this incident is not directly based on a specific article from The Week magazine, it serves as a compelling illustration of the need to address the potential dangers of prolonged gaming sessions.
Body:
Video games, with their immersive and interactive experiences, have an inherent allure that captivates players of all ages (Author's Last name Page #). They provide engaging narratives and challenging gameplay, making them particularly enticing for children and adolescents.
The rise of excessive gaming has become a growing concern in society (Author's Last name Page #). Statistics indicate a significant increase in the number of individuals engaging in prolonged gaming sessions, raising alarms about the potential consequences on physical and mental well-being.
Excessive gaming often involves extended periods of sedentary behavior, leading to a lack of physical activity and an increased risk of obesity (Author's Last name Page #). Additionally, intense focus on screens can strain the eyes, leading to visual discomfort, dryness, and potential long-term vision problems. Poor posture and repetitive movements can also result in musculoskeletal issues such as back pain and joint stiffness.
Research suggests a correlation between excessive gaming and negative psychological outcomes (Author's Last name Page #). Prolonged exposure to violent or highly stimulating games can lead to increased aggression, decreased empathy, and difficulties in regulating emotions. Excessive gaming can also contribute to social isolation as individuals prioritize virtual interactions over real-world connections.
Lack of sleep and fatigue are common consequences of excessive gaming (Author's Last name Page #). Prolonged gaming sessions often disrupt normal sleep patterns, leading to sleep deprivation. Inadequate sleep negatively affects overall health, cognitive function, and emotional well-being.
In order to address the dangers of excessive gaming, it is essential for parents, educators, and healthcare professionals to recognize warning signs (Author's Last name Page #). Neglecting responsibilities, declining academic performance, and physical symptoms like fatigue and irritability should serve as red flags for potential excessive gaming habits.
Explanation:
This should be a good essay for you assignment
PLZ ASWER WORTH BRAINLIEST AND 20 POINTS!!!
Match each word to the correct sentence.
Look at the questions.
1. What would a good summary of this text look like?
2. What do i already know about this topic?
3. How can i put what i'm reading in my own words?
What is the most appropriate time to ask each question about a text?
after
during
before
Answer:
1. after
2. before
3. during
Explanation:
the question is on the paper
Dis is math. You put english
What is the main idea of the ReadWorks passages based on Elie Wiesel?
Answer:
SWFEGEWAGEW
Explanation:
a
Can someone put the word cadence in a short sentence please.
Answer:
The horse's breath made puffs of steam as she trotted along the road to the cadence of tinkling bells.
Explanation:
2, If you heat water to 100 C, it ..
a) boils
b) boil
c) will boil
please help
Answer:
will boil
Explanation:
PLEASE AMRK BRAILIESTTT
WILL GET BRAINLIEST! The Tragedy of Macbeth: Sc. 4, Lines 46 – 108: In an aside, a character speaks but other characters on stage do not hear him. How do we know that when Macbeth speaks to the ghost, it is NOT an aside?
Answer: We can see the appearance of the ghost as a sign of Macbeth's conscience working. Although on the surface Macbeth is happy to kill, deep down he is troubled by it. The appearance of the ghost is evidence of this conscience.
The fact that the Gojira story changed in the American version implies that A. The story was not interesting or relevant to American audiences. B. The story of Gojira held more significance to Japanese audiences, who were affected by the nuclear bombing. C. American audiences were not interested in the metaphor of Gojira. D. The translated language created a different meaning in other versions.
Answer:
B. The story of Gojira held more significance to Japanese audiences, who were affected by the nuclear bombing.
Explanation:
This is the true reason why it actually changed. The story as narrated by Gojira was of more significance to the Japanese. In order not to create more issues based on the story, there was a need for it to be re-modified and waltered down.
[I’ll give brainlist]
What is the main theme of Blue by Beyoncé? What’s going on in the song and what do u think made/inspired Beyoncé to write this song about her child?
Answer:
hum não sei. vixi
Explanation:
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A Chevy Camaro engine exerts 650 hp to move the car. How many watts of power does the engine exert?
Answer:
First of all, the explanation to your question:
Multiply the number of amps by the number of volts to obtain the number of watts in the circuit. The equation W = A x V shows this relationship where W is the wattage, A is the amperage and V is the voltage. This example assumes a voltage of 110 volts and an amperage of 0.91 amps.
Second of all, this should be in the science category.
what do you mean by colloquial words
Answer:
Colloquial, conversational, informal refer to types of speech or to usages not on a formal level and as if it meant “vulgar” or “bad” or “incorrect” usage, whereas it is merely a familiar style used in speaking and writing.
20.
(09.04 MC)
Read the excerpt from the story Swimming with Sharks: A Galapagos Adventure:
Steven's parents were both scientists who were researching the endangered pink fairy armadillo, a species found in Argentina. Steven, his brother, Nick, and his parents had just spent a month living in a tent on the outskirts of the rain forest in Argentina. Because the family traveled so much, Steven and his brother attended school online. Doing homework in the humid rain forest with bugs bigger than hamburger buns flying around and an internet connection that kept cutting out was not Steven or Nick's idea of a good time. They pressed on since they knew how important it was to stay in school, especially if they wanted to be scientists just like their parents. As a reward for putting up with the uncomfortable stay in the rain forest, their parents had planned a family vacation to the Galapagos Islands once their research was complete. The boys were so excited for this new adventure since they had never been to this area of the world before.
The plane landed, and the passengers stepped outside. Steven could already tell that this trip was going to be amazing. The weather was less humid than the rain forest and the sun was shining. He grinned at his parents and took a deep breath before he started talking a mile a minute.
"I can't wait to meet some sharks!" he exclaimed. "I just know I'll find the albino whale shark. It's"
"One of the rarest sharks in the world, we all know!" interrupted Nick. "You've talked about nothing else since we planned this trip weeks ago!"
"Now Nick, be nice to your brother," their dad scolded. "He's excited, and he should be. Seeing a rare creature like the albino whale shark is definitely worth getting excited about."
"I'm excited, too!" their mom said enthusiastically. "I can't wait to see the giant tortoises. Some of them live to be centuries old. Who knows? Maybe one of them actually met Charles Darwin."
They took a ferry from Baltra Island to Santa Cruz, where their hotel was located. After dropping off their luggage, they were ready to see the giant tortoises in the nature reserve.
Select the detail from the passage that explains how the narrator helps the reader understand Nick's personality. (2 points)
A."Now Nick, be nice to your brother," their dad scolded.
B."One of the rarest sharks in the world, we all know!" interrupted Nick.
C.Steven, his brother, Nick, and his parents had just spent a month living in a tent.
D.They were ready to see the giant tortoises in the nature reserve.
Answer:
the answer is a, because it shows how he acts to his brother
hope this helped :) have a nice day!
Explanation:
What is the difference between a general article and editoral?
Answer:
Editorial
Different newspapers are owned by different groups having their own leanings in a broad political system. The owners can have thinking on social and political issues that are similar to those in government or can be aligned to other groups and forces that are in opposition. The opinions and thinking of the owners gets reflected in the editorial of a newspaper.
Article
All news stories or events that are covered by the correspondents are presented in the form of articles with a catchy headline to arouse the interest of the readers. If the story is about a natural disaster, a court case, or an important meet taking place to discuss some important social or environmental issues, the article necessarily has timeliness about it as it is time bound and has to carry facts and information that is fresh and has taken place just now. The news item should not appear stale.
Answer:
General Article is a general word that is used for all stories covering topics.
and a
Editorial is a special article that appears in a newspaper and carries the opinions of the editorial board on the issue discussed.
How much time has passed in To Kill a Mockingbird so far in chapter 6-8?
Answer: 3 years
Explanation:
Why did the fire hose not work within the Triangle Factory?
Answer:
On March 25, a Saturday afternoon, there were 600 workers at the factory when a fire began in a rag bin. The manager attempted to use the fire hose to extinguish it, but was unsuccessful, as the hose was rotted and its valve was rusted shut.
Explanation:
Can you please mark me as the brainliest?
Isaiah wants to create a pen picture. Which of the following does he need to know in order to finish his project? Select all that apply. Pen pictures contain metaphors Pen pictures are very short Pen pictures are complicated Pen pictures are one stanza
Answer:
pen pictures are very short. pen pictures contain metaphors
Explanation:
Who was Sonia Sotomayor
what was her opening sentence
Answer:
The associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Explanation: Sonia Sotomayor was the associate justice of the supreme court. She was the first Hispanic and Latina member of the supreme court. Obama inaugurated her in 2009.
Answer:
Sonia Sotomayor was the associate justice of the supreme court. Also known for being the first Hispanic and Latina member of the supreme court. Former president Obama inaugurated her in 2009.
Explanation:
THE RIGHT ANSWER WILL RECEIVE A BRAINLESS AND POINTS AND THANKS!!! THE RIGHT ANSWER WILL RECEIVE A BRAINLESS AND POINTS AND THANKS!!!
research how to analyze a character and write it in 250 words, please
Answer:
When you write a character analysis, you must define that character's role. Identifying the character type and personality traits can help you better understand what the larger role of the character is within the story. The character either plays a major role, as a central element to the story, or a minor role to support the major characters in the story
Show Your Character's Development (Growth and Change)
When you are asked to write a character analysis, you will be expected to explain how a character changes and grows. Most major characters go through some kind of significant growth as a story unfolds, often a direct result of dealing with some sort of conflict. Notice, as you read, which main characters grow stronger, fall apart, develop new relationships, or discover new aspects of themselves. Make note of scenes in which character changes become apparent or the character's opinions on a topic change. Clues include phrases such as "she suddenly realized that..." or "for the first time, he..."
Understanding the journey of your character and how it relates to the story as a whole can help you better understand that character's motives and better represent the person in your overall analysis.
The five methods are physical description, action, inner thoughts, reactions, and speech. We examined each method in a short example in order to have a good understanding of how authors use the various methods of characterization to develop the characters and create images for the audience
Protagonist. The protagonist of a story is another name for the main character. The plot revolves around the protagonist. There may even be more than one main character.
In "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," Huck Finn is the protagonist.
In "Little Red Riding Hood," the little girl is the protagonist.
Antagonist. The antagonist is the character who represents a challenge or an obstacle to the protagonist in a story. In some stories, the antagonist is not a person but rather a larger entity or force that must be dealt with.
Angela wants to know how many families in her neighborhood plan to attend the parade. She puts all 120 of the neighborhood addresses in a hat and draws a random sample of 30 addresses. She then asks those families if they plan to attend the parade. She finds that 40% of the families plan to attend the parade. She claims that 40% of the neighborhood families would be expected to attend the parade. Is this a valid inference?
Yes, this is a valid inference because the 30 families speak for the whole neighborhood
Yes, this is a valid inference because she took a random sample of the neighborhood
No, this is not a valid inference because she did not take a random sample of the neighborhood
No, this is not a valid inference because she asked only 30 families
Answer:
Yes, this is a valid inference because she took a random sample of the neighborhood.
Answer:
B. Yes, this is a valid inference because she took a random sample of the neighborhood
Explanation:
A. Yes, this is a valid inference because the 30 families speak for the whole neighborhood - This is not correct because the families she asked do not speak for the whole neighborhood
C. No, this is not a valid inference because she did not take a random sample of the neighborhood - She did take random samples so this is not the answer "She puts all 120 of the neighborhood addresses in a hat and draws a random sample of 30 addresses."
D. No, this is not a valid inference because she asked only 30 families - I don't believe she needs to asked the whole neighborhood or more people because she did a random pull
So, the correct answer is B.
help with zeran lol now
Answer:
4
Explanation:
Answer:
4
Explanation:
HEY BUD wanna RP (roleplay :)
To be Young, Gifted, & Black Creative Project
This project is required with an opportunity to enter into a contest related to the theme Young,
Gifted, & Black/Brown. You must respond to the following question: What does it mean to be
Young, Gifted, & Black/Brown?
Your response can be in one of the following forms:
● Essay
● Visual Art
● Remix of Song
● Spoken Word
● Music Video
Project is due by Wednesday, 2/17 at 11:59 pm in the Creative Writing
Schoology folder. IF YOU JUST HERE FOR POINTS YOU GETTING REPORTED IF ANSWER CORRECT YOU GET BRAINLIEST
Answer:
Explanation:
Young Gifted and Black is a collection of five essays written by three authors that focus on identifying the unique challenges African-American face in institutionalized racism embedded in our schools, what it means when they commit themselves to high achievement and how schools can change their programs to create culturally responsive classes that support all children. Perry uses various narratives to combat the common misconception concerning African-American students and presents theories of group achievement with descriptions and analysis. Steele presents a couple experiments that he and his team designed and preformed to assess the issue of stereotype threat on the testing performance of students. Unlike most written presentations of psychological research it uses an informal voice that makes the information easily comprehensible.
The first two sections regarding pre- and post-Civil Rights black education and the relationship between stereotype threat and achievement were pretty informative and well-argued. The last section made me question the author’s argument that raising achievement is as simple as he states. If I read another essay/article/book where the author recommends further overworking underpaid teachers and suggests that they all be content specialists in their field as the solution to bridging the gap between low performance and excellence, my eyes are going to roll so much they fall out.
Theresa Perry brilliantly approached the topics of “literacy for freedom, and freedom for literacy” during slavery, and the contextual and cultural impact of perceived Black intellectual inferiority among society. I particularly enjoyed her discussion on slaves learning to read, and how that dynamic of yearning to achieve (via reading) has been lost.
Yoo if ur reading this that means ur in the future you’re like 10 seconds away from me right now yoo. Did anything cool happened ??
Answer:
no
Explanation:
9. Which phrase from Julie of the Wolves is an example of direct characterization?
"Since your mother is not here to help us, I will do her work. Now watch and learn."
"I am Eskimo, not a gussack!' she had said."
Miyax grabbed him around the neck, but did not protest."
"She was divinely happy going somewhere alone with Kapugen."
Answer:
"She was divinely happy going somewhere alone with Kapugen."
Answer:
D (or the fourth answer lol)
Explanation:
Do you think people face more internal or external conflicts in their daily lives?
Please also show evidence.
Answer:
In my opinion internal conflicts
Explanation:
The reason for my thinking is because people always battle with themselves. For example; depression. I have really bad depression and it always makes me doubt myself, feel terrible about myself, etc... And to be fair external conflicts can also cause internal conflicts which is another reason. The is not anyone who does not battle with themselves internally and doubt their choices
Can someone help me, I need two comments for this Quote!!
Topic Sentence: Banning electronic cigarettes would not only prevent them from being used to stop smoking, it represents an abuse of power from the government.
Quote: Helen Clair McNulty states that she is neither for nor against electronic cigarettes. She brings up the point that banning electronic cigarettes violates Americans rights: “But it makes me mad that the city government wants to take away our rights to do what we want to with our bodies. I also find the way they are handling this situation slightly comical” (1).
Answer:
this is inaccurate because she is not picking one side to stay with and she is not explaining why she picks that side.
i hope this helps
Explanation:
What happend in Tunisia after Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire
Answer:
Ten years ago, a Tunisian fruit vendor set himself on fire. ... from left, visits Mohamed Bouazizi in hospital after the street vendor set himself alight.
Fix the dependent clause below to make it a complete sentence:
If you want to eat well.
Answer:
bla bla bla n j jvtifufufoud
The Voting Rights Act of 1965...
А.) punished people who tried to prevent others from voting.
B.) outlawed measures that prevented racial minorities from voting.
C.) was the first bill to support the civil rights of African-Americans.
D.) did little to actually help African-Americans in the South.
what is the symbol for winter dreams ??
Answer: ''The "winter dreams" symbolize his hopes of success, which vary and change.''
Explanation:
Why is Bruno's family moving?
(Boy in the striped pajamas)
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