to determine whether using a cell phone while driving increases the ri
Question
To determine whether using a cell phone while driving increases the risk of an accident, a researcher examines accident reports to obtain data about the number of accidents in which a driver was talking on a cell phone. Is this a randomized experimentor an observational study? b) Assume that the accident reports show that people were more likely to have an accident while talking on a cell phone. Could this result be due to confounding?Explain.