What are the most common causes of collisions? correct answers- driver error which makes up 2/3rds
- action based on poor judgement
- being careless or in a hurry
What are the four levels of the driving task as set out by the European Goals for Driver Education? correct answers- human factors ...
Roadcraft
What are the most common causes of collisions? correct answers- driver error which makes up 2/3rds
- action based on poor judgement
- being careless or in a hurry
What are the four levels of the driving task as set out by the European Goals for Driver Education? correct answers- human factors that affect your driving
- the purpose and context of your journey
- traffic situations
- vehicle and vehicle control
What is red mist? correct answersA term to describe the state of mind of drivers who become determined to achieve a specific goal. This can lead to blindness to other hazards. You become emotionally and physiologically involved in the incident
How much more likely are you to crash when responding to an emergency? correct answers3x
What human factors may be a risk when driving? correct answersimpulsive personality
operational stress
competitiveness
noble cause justification i
What is a hazard correct answersany road condition or other road user that is an actual or possible danger
What are the five phases of the 'system of car control'? correct answersInformation, position, speed, gear, acceleration (IPSGA) How do we process information? (TUG) correct answersTake information
Use information
Give information
How do we 'take' information? correct answersLook all around, using mirrors and blind spot. Use all senses.
What about a journey may present a risk? correct answersunfamiliar route
time pressure
red mist
distraction due to multitasking
What about traffic may present a risk? correct answersloss of concentration failure to look properly
weather conditions
What is break/gear overlap? correct answersJoining together two parts of IPSGA by using the break to slow and changing the gear towards the end of breaking
When may break/gear overlap be appropriate? correct answers- low speed turns into junctions with a vehicle close behind or approaching - sharp turns with a vehicle close behind or approaching
- going downhill
What are the four steps to process complex information? correct answersinput, decision making, output,
feedback
What judgement do you use during the decision making part of interpreting information? correct answers- anticipate how events are likely to unfold
- assessing the plan for risks
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