Distracted Driving and NHTSA

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According to the NHTSA, what is the definition of distracted driving?

  • Any non-driving activity that draws your attention away from the driving task (correct)
  • Any activity that requires taking your hands off the steering wheel
  • Any thought that takes your mind off the driving task
  • Any sound that prevents you from hearing the driving environment

Which of the following is an example of a manual distraction while driving?

  • Trying to read a text message on your phone (correct)
  • Listening to loud music on the car stereo
  • Looking at a billboard advertisement on the side of the road
  • Daydreaming about your upcoming vacation

What type of distraction is caused by a loud car horn from another vehicle?

  • Cognitive distraction
  • Visual distraction
  • Auditory distraction (correct)
  • Manual distraction

If you are trying to solve a complex math problem in your head while driving, what type of distraction is this considered?

<p>Cognitive distraction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the four main categories of distraction identified by the NHTSA?

<p>Emotional distraction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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