1. Proper observation and scanning of the driving environment can help reduce the possibility of risks.
- Answer: True
2. The presence of four vehicles and a pedestrian approaching an intersection at the same time might
represent a situation to __________ the risk.
- Answer: Reject
3. Risk-taking involves following appropriate procedures when driving while processing information
correctly.
- Answer: False
4. Frequent risk-taking while driving will eventually have an undesirable outcome, which may result in
serious injury or death.
- Answer: True
5. General ways to reduce the risk of some action include:
- Answer: All of the above
6. What was distracting George from his usual implementation of the IPDE defensive driving strategy?
, - Answer: Tailgating truck
7. With no space for error, the risk-taking driver may be placed into an environment wherein a collision
is unavoidable.
- Answer: True
8. Drivers can reduce the possibility of risky behavior by following traffic laws such as right of way and
speed limit laws.
- Answer: True
9. ________ drivers will find that they can judge risk better than _______ drivers because experiences
become the building blocks for knowledge as to potential outcomes to driving situations.
- Answer: Experienced, novice
10. As a result of a pedestrian crossing the street as George was trying to make a left turn, George had
to brake hard, nearly resulting in a rear-end collision between his car and the flat-bed truck.
- Answer: True
11. Which of the following is a defensive driving technique used to manage space zones?
- Answer: All of the above