Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 25 / 590
¿El consumo de alcohol cambia la probabilidad de que un conductor sufra deslumbramiento?
Does drinking alcohol change how likely a driver is to be dazzled?
- ASí — la reduce.Yes — it makes it less likely.
- BNo — no la altera.No — it does not change it.
- CSí — la aumenta.Yes — it makes it more likely.
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Correct answer
- CSí — la aumenta.Yes — it makes it more likely.
Explanation
Alcohol makes the pupil adjust more slowly to changes in light. That is why it increases sensitivity to glare, for example from the headlights of oncoming vehicles, and increases the time it takes to see normally again afterwards.
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