How distraction will affect driving? Name Bob‚ Roadwise Driving School 2014/08/07 In the modern age‚ driving is an internationally shared tool; a privilege of which is consistently abused by those who ignore the safety of others. A driver is only as safe as his peers allow which is why there are innumerable signs‚ laws and regulations in place. Across the nation‚ drivers are causing danger to themselves and those around him by distracted himself. By distractions‚ it is important to note
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Limiting Distractions This research was carried out as partial fulfillment towards the Research Methods course at: Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to: Safe Driving Limiting Distractions The following study is on the safety of driving and the distractions that interfere with driving safety. There are some certain things that can be done to help limit distractions when driving. Cell phones are one of the highest known distractions that
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Driver to Distraction by David L. Strayer and William A. Johnston did an excellent job in explaining how one could go about conducting a research study and how that information could be used to answer a scientific question. The way I went about conducting my experiment was to overall assess how the use of cell phone could be dangerous when driving. Strayer and Johnston decided to conducted a similar‚ but yet different study than mine. In their first experiment that they conducted‚ they measured how
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Research question: driving safety and types of distractions Hypothesis: Driving safe and trying to avoid distractions can prevent thousands of accidents each year. People tend to let things like music‚ phones‚ makeup‚ and other things distract their driving. Acting more safely can prevent alot. The null hypothesis would be that it really doesn ’t matter about the distractions it is up to the person to drive safe. The number of participants that i will use for this research is
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Driving distraction is very dangerous. It is a serious concern. The chances of Heads up displays (HUD’s) for auto dashboards are becoming more common and more sophisticated. There are the days of clunky GPS devices that use suction cups to stick to auto windows or dash. While many car companies have already build in GPS in their car along with a head up display as an option‚ there is a company has come up with a product called Exploride. It is a head up display with a six inch display that works
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Is music really just a “distraction” or is there more to this lifelong custom that has only grown and developed through the centuries? Music has been around for centuries and has been used for several purposes‚ including religion‚ battle songs‚ and poetic justice. Music has been known for the entertaining concerts and its uses for self-expression‚ but recent studies have shown that it may improve your health as well. Music is not
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Henry Badillo Professor Michelle Ixim English 101 2 December 2011 Research Paper Use of Cell Phones as a distraction to learning Have you ever wondered why you can’t focus in class or why you didn’t score high on your Algebra exam? Well‚ my answer to that is because cell phones are distracting them from concentrating in elementary school‚ middle school‚ high
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Is music a distraction to the youth? DECEMBER 18‚ 2010 This year for British Literature‚ I had to respond to a prompt. For some reason‚ this prompt really interested me. I love to listen to music. I find it to be a great way to escape. So‚ when my teacher gave me this prompt (below) I took interest in giving a good and thorough answer… Many teens and young adults have personal music players‚ such as MP3s‚ that allow them to take their favorite music with them wherever they go. Such devices require
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didn’t notice the vehicle‚ why? All because of the small text she was reading and or sending back. If she wouldn’t have picked up the phone to read the text‚ she could’ve avoided the swerving car and not got hit. We all know the times we are in the car‚ and our phones go off‚ and we are tempted to pick them up and check them or send a simple text back maybe even take that quick phone call. But little do we know how big of a distraction that is and the lives we put in
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"Is Social Networking a distraction or a valuable tool that can facilitate an improved quality of life?" Right off the bat‚ any help that one can get from taking the globalised world to our fingers tips would only serve to benefit Social Bad: Sexting and perverts at our doorsteps Good: The Skype program in teens in Brazil speak with English pensioners. Education Widens the geographical area of what can be defined as a classroom Personal experience I’ve asked that instead of buying the book
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