March 11th 2008 03:02 am
Driving While Calling is the Same as Driving Drunk? [Driving]
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Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University confirmed only two major research studies, one in 2006 and one in 2003, which states lead the talk is as bad as drunken driving. How do you reach that conclusion? Images brain. Volunteers conducted a simulator within an MRI scanner in the brain and were asked to determine whether a statement is true or false. Due to its survey report does not seem like liquored items and some driving. It is quite difficult to conclude that talking on the phone is as dangerous as driving, but it can be concluded that it is more dangerous than just driving normally. [Consumer Affairs through Textually] Rothman said that Mythbusters made his own test in Episode 33 (he is a big fan) and, in fact, did get drunk and drove around. |
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