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    become a part of everyday life. And children take the cell phone anywhere although going to schools. As far as I am concerned ph‚ students shouldn’t cell phone in schools for several reasons : too much of a temptation‚ cheating on tests‚ distractions for classmates. 1. Cell phones is too much of a temptation for some children. For instance ‚game ‚social network ‚ and other applications. Specific 1 : Cell phone can get on facebook ‚ play games‚ and other application in the class‚ it make

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    efficient during painful procedures. One more study that included 100 children 6-15 years old proved the use of breathing techniques to be effective as well. Another randomized controlled study included 123 children 6-12 and also showed that the use of distraction cards to be efficient. According to the evidence

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    and playing violent video games are somehow beneficial (278). By stating‚ that TV programing and reading focus on the same mental faculties such as attention‚ patience and retention (280) he makes it seem that is acceptable to indulge in such distractions. Ever since the multi-threading was introduced in the 1980 culture has become more cognitively demanding (282) as a result‚ media companies introduced more characters and complex subject matters (281-282). Increasing the cognitive complexity

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    expected. Why do people do this? Why do people feel the need or the sudden urge to cheat? There are several causes that can lead to cheating. Multiple distractions‚ the voice of procrastination‚ the desire to have a certain public image‚ or perhaps‚ lack of self-respect can all drive a person to submit to the temptation of cheating. Distractions are also another explanation of why students feel the need to cheat. Some students prolong the preparation process because they feel that there are certain

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    with lots and lots of experiments to prove that‚ technology is a big distraction in today’s generation. There was an experiment shown that they actually might be failing us educational wise‚ there was a study done that people who are more active on their phones‚ got 20% lower on a cognition tests. The other study showed‚ that on a good day students can concentrate for up to two minutes‚ before their phone becomes a distraction. A recent survey says that‚ 53% of people admit they waste at least

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    because of the cell phone distraction. There are evidence suggests that the relative risk of being in a traffic accident while using a cellphone is similar to the hazard associated with a blood alcohol level at the legal limit. Car accidents caused by distracted drivers continue to become more prevalent as the number of handheld electronic devices continues to grow. It is clear that advances in electronic technology have resulted in a corresponding increase in driver distraction. There are 3092 fatalities

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    constantly break laws with no regard of others safety and well-being should be removed from the road for the good of all. Several Factors can put anyone in the category of an inconsiderate driver. These factors include car maintenance‚ road-rage‚ and distractions. Firstly‚ car repairs can be a costly expense when owning a motor vehicle. While the upkeep of a vehicle is the biggest responsibility when owning one‚ it is often the most over shadowed. Broken tail lights are one of most common failures

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    mindlessly reading a book over the summer‚ an AP Language and Composition student can also find something to learn from King. Of the rules laid out in the book‚ an AP Language and Composition student will find most helpful the rules on eliminating distraction‚ keeping appropriate pace‚ and the importance of reading. In On Writing‚ Stephen King emphasizes the importance of eliminating

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    The Pigman‚ Lorraine and John In the novel‚ The Pigman by Paul Zindel‚ Mr. Pignati Lorraine and John create a relationship. Some aspects of the relationship are healthy whereas some parts are unhealthy. Lorraine and John could both see Mr. Pignati as a substitute-parental figure. John doesn’t get along with his parents and refers to his father as the “Bore”. At one point John even mentions how‚ “It was great to see how happy Mr. Pignati was to see us. I can’t remember the Bore‚ or my mother for that

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    Daniel Lizama ENG 102 March 2‚ 2013 The Effectiveness of Prohibiting the Use of Cell Phones While Driving The use of cell phones while driving causes the driver to be distracted. “According to Major Huxtable‚ cell phone use can distract a driver’s attention from traffic and road conditions” (Wisconsin Department of Transportation). As technology advances more and more people are starting to own cell phones often times at such a young age. “The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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