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Which of the following is an example of cognitive distraction while driving?
Distraction is not only physical (hands off the wheel) or visual (eyes off the road); it can also be cognitive — mental focus elsewhere. Deep emotional conversa
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Question: Which of the following is an example of cognitive distraction while driving?
Answer options:
- Adjusting your seat before driving ✅ Being so deeply absorbed in a conversation, podcast, or thought that you stop noticing what is happening on the road
- Wearing a seat belt
- Looking at the speedometer briefly
Correct answer: Being so deeply absorbed in a conversation, podcast, or thought that you stop noticing what is happening on the road
Explanation: Distraction is not only physical (hands off the wheel) or visual (eyes off the road); it can also be cognitive — mental focus elsewhere. Deep emotional conversations, intense podcasts, or stress can pull attention off the driving task even when eyes are forward.
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