Five Seeing Habits: Space & Visibility

Question 1

What it the mnemonic for the Five Seeing Habits?

Answer 1

All Big Enterprises Are Taxed -or-

A.B.E.A.T.

Question 2

What are the ABBREVIATED titles for the Five Seeing Habits?

Answer 2

#1  AIM HIGH
#2 BIG PICTURE
#3 EYES MOVING
#4 AN OUT
#5 THEY SEE YOU

Question 3

What are the FULL titles for the Five Seeing Habits?

Answer 3

#1  AIM HIGH in steering
#2 get the BIG PICTURE
#3 keep your EYES MOVING
#4 leave yourself AN OUT
#5 make sure THEY SEE YOU

Question 4

#1  AIM HIGH in steering
How do you do it?
What does it do for you?
What is the key phrase?

Answer 4

Set an imaginary target (i.e. baseball, dartboard)
Center of lane and safe turns
“Find a safe path well ahead.”

Question 5

#2 get the BIG PICTURE
How do you do it?
What does it do for you?
What is the key phrase?

Answer 5

How wide? Deep? What’s there? Objects & ground?
Avoid billboards, smooth stops & turns, buys you time
“Stay back and see all.”

Question 6

#3 keep your EYES MOVING
How do you do it?
What does it do for you?
What is the key phrase?

Answer 6

Scan front every 2 sec. and rear every 5-8 sec.
Keeps eyes ahead and you alive at intersections.
“Scan - Don’t Stare!”

Question 7

#4 leave yourself AN OUT
How do you do it?
What does it do for you?
What is the key phrase?

Answer 7

Leave escape route; path of least resistance
Keeps space on all sides and always in front
“Be prepared. Expect the Unexpected!”

Question 8

#5 make sure THEY SEE YOU
How do you do it?
What does it do for you?
What is the key phrase?

Answer 8

Communicate with horn, lights, and signals.
Makes eye contact
“Don’t gamble! Use horn, lights, and signals!”

Question 9

What it the mnemonic for the FOUR DRILL POINTS?

Answer 9

T.I.M.M.

Question 10

What are the FOUR DRILL POINTS?

Answer 10

#1 Traffic Lights
#2 Intersections
#3 Motorists and pedestrians
#4 Mirrors