on a cellular telephone while driving. Background: Epidemiological evidence suggests that the relative risk of being in a traffic accident while using a cell phone is similar to the hazard associated with driving with a blood alcohol level at the legal limit. The purpose of this research was to provide a direct comparison of the driving performance of a cell phone driver and a drunk driver in a controlled laboratory setting. Method: We used a high-fidelity driving simulator to
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Highway Code test. The Highway Code exam is conducted in either English or Bahasa Malaysia. JPJ also conducts test in oral for those not too proficient in the above two languages. For those in the above category‚ do seek the assistance of a good Driving Instructor or a reputable institute nearby. Having passed the Highway Code test leads one to the next step‚ which is to attend a 6 Hours “Theory” course. In this section‚ 3 hours is devoted to talking on how to maintain a good car condition
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Name: Taylor Holton Teen Driving Issues Project Topic: Teen Crashes Part 1 - Identify the Issue Be sure to include complete sentences. Section Heading |Information| Why is this a problem‚ especially for teen drivers?| I believe that all car crashes are horrible‚ dangerous for everyone involved‚ and most likely always preventable. There’s a couple reasons why i think its such a problem‚ especially with teenage drivers because.... Crashes are the number one cause of deaths among teenagers. More
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Prescriptive Privilege: A Stand against Granting Psychologists Prescriptive Authority Prescriptive Privilege: A Stand against Granting Psychologists Prescriptive Authority In this age of globalization‚ businesses are racing to combine products to offer one-stop-shop services. The profession of psychology has secured a place on the track by championing prescriptive privileges to psychologists. The shortage of psychiatrists to prescribe psychotropic medication is one of the leading reasons
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Impaired driving casualties are out of control. In fact‚ our highways have become a graveyard. The number of deaths and injuries are reported almost every day. Someone is pleasure brings tragedy to the family and loved ones. For example‚ there are drunken driving accidents happening every day‚ but this particular multi death in one family is heartbreaking; a 29 year old drunk driver in a dark black SUV killed four innocent people‚ a grandfather and three children under ten years old‚ on Sunday September
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demonstrating the intended purpose of self driving cars as well as how they collect information. The purpose of self driving cars is to allow people in the vehicle to go about their own business and focus on separate activities as the car drives them to their designated location. My artifact is a slide presentation formatted into a video with an audio track playing in the background of myself voicing over the images. The images and short gifs show the application of self driving technology in real life as well
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On Sunday‚ April 9‚ 2017‚ I‚ Deputy Waldschmidt was driving southbound on US 81 near Wellington‚ Sumner County‚ Kansas. While driving‚ I observed a tan 1999 Ford Windstar (KS 644JVR/ VIN # 2FMZA5242XBB73220) approaching me. The vehicle was traveling northbound in the 600 block of North U.S. 81‚ at a greater speed than the posted speed limit of 65 MPH. I checked my front radar and observed the vehicle traveling at a speed of 75 MPH in a 65 MPH zone. As the vehicle continued past me‚ I checked my rear
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Distracted Driving Imagine this‚ you wake up for work on a Monday and you realize you are almost late. You rush yourself as fast as you can to get dressed‚ brush your teeth‚ and grab a small greek yogurt you had stored in the refrigerator. Grabbing the keys to your car is the last thing before heading out the door‚ and so you quickly start the vehicle once you are in. Down the road you grab your phone that is connected to the auxiliary cord to play that daily morning wake up song‚ but did you know
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Drinking and Driving Alcohol - The greatest gift in life. The only reason the world spins. Did you know alcohol can lead to the amazing world of addiction? Yeah‚ that’s something everyone should get into. If you’re one of the many who decides to try it out‚ you can become an alcoholic very quickly. Once you’re an alcoholic‚ your world will soon fall in place. Every day of your life‚ you will have all the time in the world to just sit around‚ drink‚ and do anything you want ‚ since you’re probably
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Downfalls of Distracted Driving No matter the age a person may be‚ his/her actions affect others; especially when they’re operating a vehicle capable of injuring or taking one’s life. Distracted driving poses great risks to the driver’s life and others on the road as it increases the probability of a tragic accident. Numerous lives are being lost each day due to distracted driving and not abiding by the laws. In today’s society‚ ignored warnings increase the possibility of death; influenced by both
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