Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 364 / 590

¿Qué efecto produce el estrés sobre el conductor?

What effect does stress have on a driver?

  • ASe vuelve más prudente y se arriesga menos.They become more careful and take fewer risks.
  • BDisminuye el tiempo de reacción.It shortens reaction time.
  • CAumenta su nivel de agresividad, hostilidad y competitividad hacia los demás conductores.It increases their aggression, hostility and competitiveness towards other drivers.
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  • CAumenta su nivel de agresividad, hostilidad y competitividad hacia los demás conductores.It increases their aggression, hostility and competitiveness towards other drivers.
Explanation

Stress affects the ability to drive: it increases aggression, hostility and competitiveness towards other drivers, lengthens reaction time and makes driving more reckless, with more risks and more distractions.

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