The Most Dangerous Song To Drive By
OMG I am totally in with this. Think about it. When you’re working out to music and certain songs come on, it totally boosts your adrenaline and physical output. So…
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OMG I am totally in with this. Think about it. When you're working out to music and certain songs come on, it totally boosts your adrenaline and physical output.
So it makes sense that when you're driving, the same could be true of your accelerator pedal foot, right?
A Chinese university recently conducted a study on the most dangerous music to listen to in the car. It measured driver performance, as well as "physiological and psychological response" to different songs ranging from aggressive to laid-back.
The most dangerous song? Green Day's "American Idiot", followed by
and and the Killers' "Mr. Brightside".
The safest tune to drive by?
followed by Red Hot Chili Peppers' "Under The Bridge" and "God's Plan" by Drake.
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