human road manners Flashcards
Why can’t individuals under the age of 18 obtain a driver’s license?
Individuals under 18 are not assumed to be sufficiently matured to handle the responsibilities of driving.
What is a common reason young, inexperienced drivers are involved in more road accidents?
Young drivers often lack sufficient experience and emotional maturity, making them more prone to mistakes.
What are the three stages of moral development in children?
The three stages are the ego stage, the rule stage, and the community stage.
How does immaturity affect driving behavior
An immature driver may see their car as a source of power, leading to reckless behavior and contributing to higher accident statistics.
Why is it important for young drivers to understand acceptable social behavior?
Young drivers’ outlook and behavior are influenced by their ideals, and understanding social behavior fosters responsibility, tolerance, and consideration for others.
What responsibilities do drivers have in society?
Drivers have obligations to respect other road users and maintain a sense of responsibility to ensure the proper functioning of society