Risk Perception
What is risk perception?
People's judgement of hazards
What is Technology Influence?
the influence of technology in society, people and everyday life and activities
From 2011-2020, what percentage of fatal crashes were teenage drivers involved in?
10%
What percentage of all serious car accident injuries were because of the consequences of texting and driving?
27%
What is the name of the main car is the movie Cars?
Lightning McQueen
Why is risk perception important?
It helps people become aware of hazards and helps to prevent accidents
What percentage of all fatal accidents were caused by using a phone or another electronic device?
21%
Teenagers are 4.3 times more likely to do what than drivers that are 45 and over?
Speed
Why is The Driver Improvement and Control Program significant?
It prevents unsafe driving behaviours from becoming habits, and breaks unsafe habits
What is the name of the movie series that includes street racing, spies and heists?
The Fast and the Furious
It is an important determinant of driving __________.
behavior
Why is technology influence important?
It has an impact on our day to day lives and society as a whole
Teenagers are how much more likely to drive extremely fatigued or fall asleep behind the wheel, than drivers that are 45 and over?
6.8 times
What can you do to prevent distracted driving due to technology influence?
Avoid using and device that might take your attention of the road, put your phone away/on silent and pull over to a safe area if you need to use your phone
What is the name of the blue car in the movie Cars?
Sally
Risk Perception develops with more experience.
True or False?
True
What kind of technology influence is considered to be distracted driving?
Texting or calling people or being on your phone in general
MPI offers what program to help teach reckless drivers safety?
The Driver Improvement and Control Program
What are the four elements of risk perception?
Affective, Cognitive, Contextual and Individual
What is the name of the movie in which a scientist's experiment with a modified DeLorean causes a teen to go back in time to the 50s?
Back to the future
What is risk perception influenced by? ( at least 3 answers)
Values, Beliefs, Past experiences, General experience and attitude
Police estimated that distracted driving could replace _______ driving as the major cause of death on the road.
Impaired
What are 2 ways The Driver Improvement and Control Program identifies reckless drivers? ( at least 2 answers)
Convictions, reprimands, at- fault collisions, suspensions, and serious driving charges
What is the most likely cause of poor risk perception?
Engaging in high-risk behaviour that didn't have a negative outcome
What number was the car that Ricky Bobby drove in the 2006 film Talladega Nights?
62