2 ptsBOfficial number: 919
When driving in a state of emotional arousal, does your ability to concentrate decrease?
Description
§ 1 pt.1c of Annex No. 1 to the Regulation of the Minister of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy on the training of persons applying for driving entitlements, instructors and lecturers (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1019).
Explanation
Correct answer: Yes
Yes, strong emotions such as anger, stress, or even euphoria significantly reduce the ability to concentrate behind the wheel. The driver's mind is then occupied with experiencing emotions, which limits their ability to observe their surroundings, anticipate hazards, and react quickly. As a result, driving in a state of emotional arousal is very dangerous and increases the risk of causing an accident.
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