Open AccessRisky Decision-Making and Hazard Prediction are Negatively Related and Could Be Assessed Independently Using Driving Footage
Author(s) -
Cándida Castro,
Petya Ventsislavova,
P. Garcı́a-Fernández
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
psychology research and behavior management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.704
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1179-1578
DOI - 10.2147/prbm.s305979
Subject(s) - overtaking , hazard , test (biology) , applied psychology , clips , psychology , computer security , social psychology , computer science , transport engineering , engineering , paleontology , chemistry , organic chemistry , artificial intelligence , biology
Traffic collisions are a principal cause of death in Europe, disproportionately affecting young drivers. Driving safety depends not only on our ability to anticipate and respond to dangers on the road but also on the level of risk we are willing to engage within our own driving behaviour.