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Pathos And Logos

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Internet gaming disorder and the DSM-5 by Nancy M. Petry & Charles P. O’Brien is an article expressing their thoughts on how internet addiction effect daily day behavior one has. They use three rhetorical appeals such as logos, pathos, and ethos to explain their thoughts on internet is a mental disorder to be worried of.
Petry and O’Brien targets people that game, gamble, or that are excessively on the internet. They state that DSM (Diagnostics and Statistical Manuel of Metal Disorder) is a classification of a psychiatric disorder which now has advanced to DSM-5 due to United States advancing in technology. The intended audience Petry and O’Brien grab are youth, young adult from Asian and some from Europe.
Petry and O’Brien opens the article
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