Ashley is driving to the mall with a group of friends.They are talking and listening to the radio and even taking pictures to post on social media.Based on research,activity in brain areas that are vital for driving have decreased about ________ percent for Ashley.

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Research indicates that engaging in distracting activities while driving, such as talking, listening to the radio, and using a phone, can decrease activity in brain areas critical for driving by about 37 percent. This reduction in brain activity can significantly impair driving performance and increase the risk of accidents.

Ashley Is Driving to the Mall with a Group of Friends.They