10 Questions
What is aggressive driving?
Unexpectedly altering the speed of a vehicle
What can result from making improper traffic lane changes?
Crashes
Why is it important to keep up with the flow of traffic?
It helps create a safe environment for all on the road
Why is it important to obey the speed limit?
It can result in crashes, injuries, and fatalities
What should a motorist do if they are angry or excited?
Take time to cool off
Which of the following is a cause of inattentive driving according to the text?
Using a cellular phone or any other electronic device
What is a common behavior of inattentive motorists mentioned in the text?
Tailgating
Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned as a cause of inattentive driving in the text?
Using a GPS navigation system
What is the consequence of inattentive driving according to the text?
Ignoring road conditions
What is the recommended behavior for a motorist according to the text?
Avoiding distractions while driving
Study Notes
Aggressive Driving
- Aggressive driving involves risky driving behaviors that endanger the safety of others on the road.
Traffic Lane Changes
- Making improper traffic lane changes can result in accidents, including sideswipes, and collisions.
Following Traffic Flow
- Keeping up with the flow of traffic is important to avoid collisions, as sudden stops or changes in speed can cause accidents.
Speed Limits
- Obeying the speed limit is crucial to avoid accidents, as excessive speed can lead to a loss of control and increased stopping distance.
Emotional Driving
- If a motorist is angry or excited, they should take a break, calm down, and regain control before continuing to drive.
Inattentive Driving
- Inattentive driving is caused by distractions, such as using a cell phone, eating, or talking to passengers.
- Common behaviors of inattentive motorists include failure to yield, ignoring traffic signals, and drifting between lanes.
- Reading is NOT mentioned as a cause of inattentive driving in the text.
- Inattentive driving can result in accidents, including fatalities.
- The recommended behavior for a motorist is to focus on the road and avoid distractions while driving.
Test your knowledge of aggressive driving and road rage with this quiz. Explore the impact of emotions on driving and learn about unlawful driving actions associated with aggressive driving. See how well you understand the importance of staying calm behind the wheel.
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