1. Cell Phones and the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Is there another option for communication while driving? ... It stands to reason that hands-free talking while driving is much safer than handheld talking while driving. ... These studies compared performance when carrying out the task of driving alone versus the task of driving while talking on a cell phone. ... Drivers rated different objects – such as people, cars, and signs – in the driving scene on their relevance to safe driving. ... This outcome shows that drivers talking on cell phones do not narrow their focus on driving to only things of high priority to safe driving. ...
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