Driver Vision and Perception

Standard 4 Part 2 Question How you interpret and understand information gathered by your five senses is known as your .... When you are driving about 90% of your decisions are based on..... How far ahead should drivers be searching in their path of travel? Which form of vision allows you to read and see fine details? Which form of vision allows you to maintain your path of travel? Which form of vision allows you to recognize light and motion? Which form of vision is least used when driving at night? When driving at faster speeds minor steering movements create.... High speed driving can distort you vision up to what %? The posted speed limit represents the... Select the ways can you improve your Field of Vision? How does a driver develop a visual lead? The visual path from your vehicle to the target area is your.... The series of continuous positions your vehicle will occupy while traveling toward your target is your.... Which of the following play a factor in your stopping distance. On dry, level pavement, what is the average stopping distance at 55 MPH speed? You will not crash if you have..... How would you explain changing space around your vehicle? How would you explain closed zone around your vehicle? How would you explain open zone around your vehicle? Match the word with its part of the SEEiT acronym. What helps a driver organize information into meaningful categories so decisions can be made easily? Identify which of the following areas you should SEARCH when driving? How must you respond if an obstacle moves into your path of travel in the 4 to 8 second range? How must you respond if an obstacle moves into your path of travel in the 12 to 15 second range? How must you respond if an obstacle moves into your path of travel in the 20 to 30 second Answer Perception What you see 20 Seconds Focal Paracentral Peripheral Exaggerated vehicle response 90% Maximum speed you can travel under ideal conditions Clean windows Check wiper blades Adjust mirrors Wear sunglasses Remove objects that interfere with vision Pick out a fixed object well ahead and count until you reach that object Line of sight Path of travel Perception time Reaction time Braking distance 265 feet Space around your vehicle Open zone that is becoming closed... or... closed space that is becoming open Space or area that is not available in the vehicles path of travel Space where you can drive without restrictions Search - Look over the entire scene for obstacles Evaluate - Give meaning to what you have observed Execute - Carry out alternative action to reduce risk In Time - Complete your maneuver before incident A space management system Intersection Curves Hills Parking lots Road conditions Crosswalks Immediate action required Look for an escape route Search for an open path of travel range? What are the three actions that a driver can do to EXECUTE IN TIME? When evaluating and managing space to the SIDES, you should have at least one car width of space to ____ side(s) of the car at all times. When managing space to the REAR using your rearview mirrors, you should... You should apply SEEiT at Intersections by... What is the minimum recommended following distance between you and the vehicle you are following if you are driving 65 miles per hour? What is the minimum recommended following distance between you and the vehicle you are following if you are driving 35 miles per hour? When should you increase your following distances? (select 6 answers) When stopping behind another vehicle at a traffic light you should be able to see.... Change speed, alter direction, communicate One Check regularly Before and while braking while stopped in traffic before and after making turns before and after lane change Searching for the type of intersection Intersection controls Risks in your path of travel 4 seconds 2 seconds Visibility is limited Rainy days When driving in fog Vision is obstructed Restricted path of travel When being tailgated Where the tires of the vehicle in front of you meet the road