Quiz Ch.4 2/6/15 Flashcards

1
Q

Place to go in case of possible conflict.

A

Escape path

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2
Q

Process of searching critical areas in a regular sequence.

A

Orderly Visual Search Pattern

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3
Q

Six areas of space around the vehicle.

A

Zones

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4
Q

The space your vehicle will travel.

A

Path of Travel

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5
Q

A space where you can drive free of restrictions in your line of sight or path of travel.

A

Open zone

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6
Q

Area of space around the vehicle that is free of restrictions, hazards, and conflicts when you use it.

A

Space cushion

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7
Q

All of the area that is visible to the driver when looking straight ahead.

A

Field of Vision

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8
Q

A space not open because of restrictions in your line of sight or path of travel.

A

Closed zone

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9
Q

Give as much space as possible to the greater hazard.

A

Compromise space

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10
Q

Reducing risk by putting more distance between yourself and the hazard.

A

Minimize a hazard

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11
Q

The gripping power between the tire and the road surface.

A

Traction

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12
Q

Selecting and identifying only those clues for restrictions, hazards, or conflicts that are important to your driving task.

A

Selective seeing

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13
Q

Area far ahead in your path of travel and the area to the left and right.

A

Target area

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14
Q

The recommended searching area for identifying changes in your line of sight and path of travel.

A

12-15 second range

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15
Q

The part of a field of vision surrounding the central vision.

A

Peripheral vision

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16
Q

The searching range where you need to get to the final update of how you are controlling your intended path of travel.

A

4-6 second range

17
Q

When the driver follows the process of an orderly visual search pattern.

A

Scanning

18
Q

Adjusting your speed in order to handle one hazard at a time.

A

Separate hazards

19
Q

The part of the field of vision where you can see clearly and sharply.

A

Central vision

20
Q

The distance you can see ahead in the direction you are looking.

A

Line of sight