Understanding Emotions and Driving

What can continued emotional stress lead to?

• Improved performance

• Increased happiness

• Adverse effects

• Better sleep

What is the intent behind road rage?

• To help others

• To harm others

• To entertain others

• To educate others

What is aggressive driving defined as?

• Driving with caution

• Driving without regard for others' safety

• Driving with patience

• Driving with care

What should a responsible driver do to manage anxiety?

• Ignore the anxiety

• Recognize situations that might cause anxiety

• Drive faster to overcome anxiety

• Avoid driving altogether

What is a suggested action for drivers to reduce driving risks?

• Drive faster

• Work to recognize situations that might cause anxiety

• Avoid driving at night

• Listen to loud music

What does the successful use of the IPDE Process require?

• Partial attention

• Total concentration

• Occasional focus

• Minimal effort

What must a driver do when in charge of a vehicle?

• Follow the GPS

• Be the leader and take control

• Listen to music

• Talk to passengers

What should a driver do to manage emotions before driving?

• Ignore them

• Deal with them

• Amplify them

• Suppress them

What influences the amount of risk you are willing to take?

• Your emotions

• The weather

• The type of car

• The time of day

How can you adjust to avoid irritating traffic situations?

• Change your route

• Drive faster

• Ignore traffic signs

• Use your horn frequently