Research on Cell Phone Use and Attention in Driving Suggests

question 24

True/False

Research on cell phone use and attention in driving suggests that laws requiring hands-free cell phones could significantly reduce accidents.

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Definitions:

Habituation

the process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus after repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in their response.

Pay Less Attention

Act of giving reduced focus or importance to something, potentially leading to overlooking or ignoring it.

Indeterminate Cleavage

Type of cleavage characteristic of deuterostomes; during early cleavage each cell has the potential of developing into a complete embryo. Compare with determinate cleavage.

Deuterostomes

A major lineage of animals characterized by embryonic development where the anus forms before the mouth, including vertebrates and several other phyla.