You have just had a heated argument and feel angry and unable to focus while driving through a busy urban area. What should you do?
- AFlash your headlights repeatedly so other drivers move out of your way
- Pull over in a safe, legal place and take time to calm down before continuingCevap
- CDrive faster to reach your destination quickly so you can relax sooner
- DFixate your eyes solely on the vehicle immediately ahead to force concentration
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Pull over in a safe, legal place and take time to calm down before continuing.
Strong emotions such as anger or distress severely reduce concentration and impair hazard anticipation. The safest course of action is to find a safe and legal place to pull over, switch off the engine, and allow yourself time to regain calm and focus before resuming driving.
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Driver state of mind and safe emotional regulation