Practice question
What physiological effect does using a handheld mobile phone while driving have on driver performance?
- It causes significant cognitive distraction, doubles reaction time, impairs lane keeping, and increases collision risk by four times
- It improves alertness by keeping the driver awake during long journeys
- It has no measurable impact on driving as long as the driver holds the steering wheel with one hand
- It only distracts drivers when reading text messages, but not during voice phone calls
Answer: A — It causes significant cognitive distraction, doubles reaction time, impairs lane keeping, and increases collision risk by four times
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