3research has shown that playing video games is good for players' minds. video games improve players' thinking skills. a researcher from one study said, "it's difficult to find kids who earn poor grades but who do well in video games." video games challenge players to recognize patterns and think to survive in the game. players must use their brains to plan their next move to avoid losing the game. when the author quotes the video game researcher who said, it's difficult to find kids who earn poor grades but who do well in video games, the author is using a) hyperbole. b) a testimonial. c) an emotional appeal. d) statistical argument

the answer is TESTEMONIAL

Explanation:

she doesnt want to fail her mother again

explanation:

now, of course, the quality and the seasonability of these winter dreams varied, but the stuff of them remained.   they persuaded dexter several years later to pass up a business course at the state university—his father, prospering now, would have paid his way—for the precarious advantage of attending an older and more famous university in the east, where he was bothered by his scanty funds. but do not get the impression, because his winter dreams happened to be concerned at first with musings on the rich, that there was anything merely snobbish in the boy. he wanted not association with glittering things and glittering people—he wanted the glittering things themselves. often he reached out for the best without knowing why he wanted it—and sometimes he ran up against the mysterious denials and prohibitions in which life indulges.

there you go thats what we are missing