5 Seeing Habits Flashcards
Aim High in Steering: How do you do it?
Imaginary Target - Baseball/Dartboard
Aim High in Steering: What does it do for you?
Centers car in traffic lane.
Safe path on turns.
Aim High in Steering: Key Phrase
Find a safe path well ahead.
Get the Big Picture: How do you do it?
How wide and deep?
What’s in it?
Objects and ground.
Get the Big Picture: What does it do for you?
Keeps you away from billboards.
Smooth stops and turns.
Buys time.
Get the Big Picture: Key Phrase
Stay back and see it all.
Keep Your Eyes Moving: How do you do it?
Move eyes.
Front - 2 seconds.
Rear - 5 to 8 seconds.
Keep Your Eyes Moving: What does it do for you?
Keeps you alive at intersections.
Keeps eyes ahead of car.
Keep Your Eyes Moving: Key Phrase
Scan, don’t stare.
Leave Yourself an Out: How do you do it?
Have escape route.
Take path of least resistance.
Leave Yourself an Out: What does it do for you?
Space on all four sides, but always in front.
Leave Yourself an Out: Key Phrase
Be prepared, expect the unexpected.
Make Sure They See You: How do you do it?
Communicate in traffic - Horn, Lights, Signals
Make Sure They See You: What does it do for you?
Establishes eye-to-eye contact.
Make Sure They See You: Key Phrase
Don’t gamble; use your horn, lights, and signals.
