tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1633443941092309803.post780420702260075966..comments2024-03-15T01:17:12.074-07:00Comments on Dr. Preston's English Literature & Composition 2013-2014: from one second to the nextUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1633443941092309803.post-70114393213383248462013-08-11T12:39:13.209-07:002013-08-11T12:39:13.209-07:00After ten minutes of watching this video, I took t...After ten minutes of watching this video, I took the pledge. This is a very effective documentary, and it should be shown in high schools for the emotional impact so teenagers can see the real life consequences of texting while driving, not just hear the words of an adult telling them it's bad. It's been proven that people cannot multitask; our brains just end up separating the tasks. To look at it from the psychology of the drivers involved, read <a href="http://www.walkupblog.com/2013/03/multitasking-study-shows-dangers-of-texting-while-driving.shtml" rel="nofollow">this blog</a> which summarizes this more <a href="http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2012/07/27/257378.htm" rel="nofollow">extensive article</a> on multitasking research.Allyson Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09897893460727662136noreply@blogger.com