The primary danger of multitasking (talking on the phone while driving) appears to be due to __________
a. difficulties in coordinating holding the phone and the steering wheel
b. cognitive attention being drawn from the road to the phone conversation
c. difficulties in redirecting attention to operating the gas and brake pedals
d. difficulties in keeping our eyes on the road and not on the phone
Answer: B
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