Driver's Ed. Segment 2

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For every mile driven, the average driver makes approximately 200 observations, 40 decisions, and _ mistake(s).

1

Research indicates that a young driver's brain is not fully developed until the age of:

25

The most dangerous time period for young driver fatal crashes in Michigan is:

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Don't respond, don't engage, and choose to be tolerant is:

A formula for dealing with anger

Constant rushing, lane jumping, and ignoring certain road signs and regulations is called the _ degree of aggressive driving.

rush-in

Aggressive driving is:

Driving a vehicle in a selfish,bold, or pushy manor

Each year in Michigan approximately 20,000 young drivers (1 in 9):

are involved in a serious vehicle crash

If you encounter an aggressive driver you should:

avoid eye contact and remain calm

The best time to address distractions that can affect driving is before driving begins, and a driver's goal should be to _ all in-vehicle distractions.

eliminate

Over 80% of young driver fatal crashes in Michigan occurred during what type of weather conditions?

fair weather

The vast majority of young driver crashes in Michigan occur during _ weather conditions where the roadway was_.

fair,dry

The percentage of young male drivers involved in a fatal crash in Michigan is _ young female drivers

higher than

Research indicates that for young drivers,the:

The greater number of passengers, the more likely the crash

_ triggers anger that can lead to road rage.

The irrational actions of other drivers

What is an important factor regarding alcohol and driving?

After only one drink, a person's driving ability can be reduced.

What is not an alternative to your drinking and driving?

Allow a friend who has had only one drink to drive you home

The danger of a driving using marijuana is that it:

Creates a false sense of alertness

What is a self-imposed anxiety related to aggressive driving?

I am going to be late if I do not hurry

The months of _,_,and_ account for one-third of all young driver crashes in Michigan.

May, June, July

The largest single category of error for young drivers that leads to a crash is:

Improper visual search

When confronted by an aggressive driver, the first thing you should do in order to avoid becoming involved in a road rage incident is:

Make every attempt to get out of their way and be tolerant and forgiving

75% of young driver fatal crashes in Michigan were on a section of roadway where:

No traffic control was in effect

One way to avoid an aggressive driver is:

Not driving in the passing lane

To reduce distractions while driving, before putting the vehicle in motion you should:

Secure all loose items

What is the riskiest action to take?

Sending a text message

Self-imposed anxieties are related to:

aggressive driving

Brain power associated with driving _ when a driver listens to someone talking in the car or on a cell phone.

decreases by 40%

In Michigan 8% of young drivers involved in crashes were:

drinking

For 16 year-old drivers, the risk of fatal crash involvement increase _ if three or more passengers are present.

more than 150%

Constantly ridiculing and criticizing other drivers to self and passengers, and closing gap to deny entry into lane, is called _ degree of aggressive driving.

total aggression


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