Responsible DrivingChapter 17:
Psychological and Social ReadinessPsychological and Social ReadinessRead each statement below. If it is true, place a T in the space to the left of the statement. If the statement is false, place an F next to it.
_____1. The main reason that you should not play loud music in the car is that it is rude to other passengers. (F) (pg. 357) _____2. Every year driver inattention plays a part in causing over 1 million vehicle crashes. (T) (pg. 354) _____3. In most states it is illegal to wear stereo headphones while you drive. (T) (pg. 357) _____4. Being stuck in a traffic jam and eating food while driving can be distracting. (T) (pg. 357) _____5. Anger is not a major emotional impairment while driving. (F) (pg. 361) _____6. Using a cellular phone while driving is unsafe. (T) (pg. 355) _____7. Driving when you are frustrated, sad or depressed can pose problems. (T) (pg. 362) _____8. The primary problem with using a cell phone while driving is the distraction caused by dialing the phone and viewing the display. (F) (pg. 356) _____9. Anger is the only emotion that can really interfere with your ability to drive safely. (F) (pg. 359) _____10. If you are upset, one good remedy is to go on a long drive. (F) (pg. 364) ![](/olcweb/styles/shared/spacer.gif) |