Daydreaming while driving is an example of which type of distraction? A. visual B. Auditory C. Biomechanical/Manual D. Cognitive

D. Cognitive

Explanation:

Cognitive distraction is happens when the driver's attention, for example, is driven to another mentally demanding task (in this case daydreaming). When daydreaming while driving, activity in parts of the brain is reduced when should be active and alert. Therefore distracted driving is risky, since a very common cause of accidents.

A. visual