What is reaction time?
Reaction Time and Distance

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The time it takes for a person to respond to a stimulus.
2.
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What factors can affect a driver's reaction time?
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Distractions, fatigue, alcohol consumption, and age.
3.
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What is the average reaction time for an adult human?
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Approximately 0.23 seconds.
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How does speed affect reaction distance?
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Higher speeds increase reaction distance because the vehicle travels further during the reaction time.
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What is reaction distance?
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The distance a vehicle travels from the moment a driver perceives a hazard until they react.
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What is braking distance?
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The distance a vehicle travels while coming to a stop after the brakes are applied.
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What is the formula for calculating stopping distance?
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Stopping distance = reaction distance + braking distance.
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