Driver's Ed Chapter 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Emotion | Strong feeling |
Aggressive Driving | Driving without regard for others' safety |
Road Rage | Driving with the intent to harm others |
Visual Acuity | The ability to see things clearly |
Field of vision | All the area that you can see around you while you are looking straight ahead |
Central Vision | Straight-ahead part of your field of vision- 10 degree cone shaped area |
Peripheral Vision | Surrounds your central vision- sensitive to light and motion |
Fringe Vision | Part of you peripheral vision closest to you central vision |
Tunnel Vision | Narrow field of vision usually 140 degrees or less |
Color Blindness | Not being able to distinguish colors |
Depth Perception | The ability to judge distance between yourself and other objects |
Night Blindness | Not being able to see well at night |
Glare Resistance | The ability to continue seeing when looking at bright lights |
Glare Recovery Time | The time your eyes need to regain clear vision after being affected by glare |
Speed Smear | When objects off to your sides become blurred and distorted as your speed increases |
Disability | Diagnosed physical or mental impairment that interferes with or prevents normal activity or achievement in a particular area |
Temporary Disability | A disability that can improve and clear up |
Carbon Monoxide | Colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas present in all engine exhaust gases |
Permanent Disabilities | Disabilities that cannot be cured or improved, such as epilepsy, blindness, and loss of a limb |
Chronic Illness | Ailment that lasts over a period of years |
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