Drivers ed (Module 3)
Searching
Determining whether a pedestrian may step into your path of travel is an example of
True
A driver should establish a visual search pattern to identify potential risk situations.
peripheral
A driver uses his/her _____ vision to detect the motion from the sides.
False
As speed increases, more steering input is need for vehicle response.
True
Developing a procedure for driving tasks will help ensure performance at the habit level with acceptable performance.
Lan pos 2
Drivers preparing to turn left can help communicate this intention by using
False
Drivers who have developed basic maneuvering skills are usually considered good drivers.
False
It is not necessary to signal if you are pulling to the curb to stop.
false
It is not necessary to stop when pulling out of a driveway if there is no traffic.
Searching
Looking for potential hazards is known as
True
Most crashes involving teen drivers result from improper search.
intersections
Most crashes occur
Executing
Steering around an object is an example of
True
The accepted procedure for backing straight is to place the left hand on the steering wheel at the 12 o'clock position and look over the right shoulder.
False
The average field of vision is 125 degrees.
Evaluate
The decision-making process in driving is known as
True
The distance needed for steering around an object is shorter than the distance needed to brake for the object.
- Keep your foot firmly on the brake - Select proper gear - Check traffic - Use proper signals
The following procedures for preparing to move the vehicle should be performed in the following order:
False
The pivot point for backing and turning is the door post.
False ( you need to stop when the curb appears to intersect the center of the vehicle hood.)
The reference point for stopping 6 inches from a curb is over the right headlight.
behind the sidewalk
The vehicle should make its initial stop:
Central Vision
The vision used to judge depth perception is
- the visual lead area - line of sight - path of travel
The visual search pattern includes
False
To back to the right, the driver will need to steer left.
Focal Vision
To read signs, you need good ____ .
True
When backing and turning, you should look in the direction you are turning.
what you can see while looking ahead
Your field of vision is
20 seconds
Your visual lead time should be
3/4second
Average foot reaction time is
26
Experts believe it takes ____ positive performances to create a lasting habit.
True
Habit levels of performance mean that the tasks are done in a sequence without thinking about them.
True
If the line of sight and the path of travel are not the same, you should reduce your speed.
False
New drivers can usually develop good habits quickly.
True
One hand steering is acceptable when backing the vehicle.
true
When coming to a stop, it is a good idea to tap your brakes before applying full pressure to let others know what your intentions are.
- ahead - behind - to the sides
When driving, you should look
true
When stopping on the right side of the road, you need to position your vehicle in lane position 3.
4 seconds
When traveling 50-55 mph, a _____ following interval is recommended.
Lan pos 1
Which lane position provides maximum space within the lane on each side of the vehicle:
peripheral
Which vision is first affected by fatigue, drugs and speed?