DISTRACTION.
Distraction is something that directs ones attention away from something else. Distractions may be caused by a number of factors, including the loss of interest in the primary activity, inability to pay attention due to various reasons, or intensity of the distractor. 4 Types of Distraction. 1. Visual Distractions- V isual distractions are anything that take your visual field away from the direction you are driving. This could range from things like billboards, a street sign, a car. 2. Manual Distraction- Anything that prompts you to take your hands off the steering wheel is a manual distraction. Whatever necessitates you to reach for your cell phone, change the radio station, or even take a sip of water is quite frankly a manual distraction. Such distr...