8.1.2 - Reaction time and Thinking Distance Flashcards
1
Q
What is thinking distance?
A
The distance travelled before you react.
2
Q
What is reaction time?
A
The time is takes from your retinal to your brain, you your foot (braking as an example).
3
Q
What value is given to reaction time?
A
0.2 seconds.
4
Q
How do alcohol, tiredness, drugs, medication and age affect your thinking distance?
A
Because they affect you reaction time.