Traffic Safety Administration), in 2016 alone, 37,461 people died in automobile related accidents. ¼ of these being a direct result of distracted driving and a good many of them under the age of 21. And as time passes, the numbers seem to scale higher and higher. However, Public Service Announcements can serve to greatly reduce the number of distracted driving incidents as they allow for self-reflection of its viewers, they act as powerful tools of persuasion, and are often reminders of grim ideas we
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In the society with technology, there are more and more people depend on their phone. In the influence some people will be silent due to they depend on smartphone. Another influence that people always use smartphone, and they will develop some abominable behavior in their life. Finally, whether adults or young people, there are a lot of people’s life system are destroyed by using smartphone everyday. Therefore, smartphone bring some negative influence to some people. Some people always using smartphone
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What Type of Driver Are You? Driving is a task we must take part in on a daily basis, but after several years of driving in frustrating and hectic rush hour traffic one can begin to hate even the thought of going to the grocery store. The roads are filled with very different types of drivers; Competent, Overly Cautious, Distracted, and Reckless are just a few of them. How we determine which category we best fall under can be a challenge, because in our minds we think we are good drivers, but
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regarding the use of cell phones while driving be standardized? Explanation of Topic One Selection I selected this topic because I think it is important to have the rules for standardized regarding driving and cell phone usage. Audience: My audience includes all licensed citizens who owns a cell phone and operates a vehicle. Preliminary Thesis Statement: There is obviously a connection between impaired decision making while talking and texting while driving. Just like the government has
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households. One key way mobile phones have had an impact on our lives is in what they were designed for: communication. Mobile phones have allowed us to expand our person-to-person communication from what used to be a simple phone call, to the use of texting, group messaging, video chat, email and social media. But that’s not all they do. Mobile phones allow us to listen to songs, read books, play games, take photos and videos, watch movies, shop online, search for jobs, assist with our banking needs
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parents go through when their teens reach the driving age. In California the legal driving age is 16 years old at age 16 teenagers are not fully developed and not able to make the right decisions and safe choices while driving. Teens driving at an early age is a convenience for parents and teens alike; however, the dangers distracted, irresponsible, and reckless driving, and the poor decisions teens make are enough reason to raise the legal driving age to at least 18. According to the National
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McKinnon English 112 Blood Bath A very recent study by AAA Foundation, using driving stimulators, says that talking on the phone while driving shows the same behavior as when you drink and drive. They also found out that when people talk on the phone and drive they are more likely to get into an accident than someone drinking and driving. The ad that was chosen for this paper is the ad against talking on the phone and driving. This ad had many points to consider when choosing it. They go against women
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unconditional support He had given upon us. He enlightened us throughout the struggles and experience we’ve been through in making this term paper. Without the help and support of the particular persons that mentioned above, we would face many difficulties while doing this term paper. Again, we take this opportunity to express our gratitude to the people who have been instrumental in the successful completion of this term paper. [continues] I take this opportunity to express my profound gratitude and deep
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Cell phones can become a burden on society by distracting people from things that are going on around them. For example phones can be a distraction for drivers, especially at a young age. Phones are becoming so big in the world everyone is starting to have them. All of the technology in the world needs to slow down. In time it will take over the world. Several people die in many car accidents because they are so distracted by their cell phones. Car accidents happen everyday several times a day,
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depends on vehicle equipment, driving history and habits, driver's education and affiliation for their policy holders, yet young drivers who aged 24 and less pay approximately double price of other aged drivers because insurance companies recognize young drivers as high risky drivers. This study will qualitatively and quantitatively examine the level of risky driving behavior by aged groups with 400 samples. Then, the research will define the relationship between risky driving behavior and young drivers
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