Which of the following statements concerning the "100-car naturalistic driving study" is true?
A)Video recorders created records of both what the drivers were doing and the views out the front and rear windows.
B)Pushing buttons on a cell phone was the least distracting activity drivers performed while driving.
C)Records showed that the majority of drivers were attentive to driving during the three seconds before a near crash but inattentive during the three seconds before an actual crash.
D)Male drivers were far less attentive than female drivers

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The statement that "Video recorders created records of both what the drivers were doing and the views out the front and rear windows" is true. This is mentioned in various articles and publications about the study.

B) is false - pushing buttons on a cell phone is a highly distracting activity and not the least distracting.

C) is partly true but not entirely accurate - while records did show that drivers were often attentive before a near crash and inattentive before an actual crash, this cannot be generalized as a majority behavior.

D) is not supported by any evidence from the study - there is no mention of male drivers being less attentive than female drivers.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning the "100-Car Naturalistic Driving