Cognitive ability is a critical measure of safe driving … understanding that point the way toward improving our ability to deal with the many distractions beyond texting that we can’t eliminate or legislate.
Tags: brain fitness, brain training, crash risk, distracted driving, DriveSharp, driving safety, texting while driving, visual processing
Posted November 4, 2009 by Steven Aldrich under Neuroscience
I am disappointed that distracted driving has been myopically defined as “texting while driving” … we are missing an opportunity to make a dent in the 6 million annual crashes in the US.
Tags: crash risk, distracted driving, safer driving, texting while driving, visual processing
Posted November 4, 2009 by Steven Aldrich under Neuroscience
There’s a lot of buzz about distracted driving these days. Maybe it’s because we’re all so distracted that we don’t actually pay attention to the staggering statistics that illustrate what happens when you allow your eyes and mind to wander on the road. We work with the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and they report [...]
Tags: AAA, brain training, distracted driving, driving safety
Posted October 29, 2009 by Sharon Delman under Driving safety, Posit Science software
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