Practice question

How does passenger presence (peer group effect) influence risk-taking behavior in young male drivers compared to solo driving?

  1. The presence of male peers statistically doubles or triples crash risk due to social posturing, competitive thrill-seeking, and distraction
  2. The presence of peers reduces accident risk to absolute zero
  3. Peers have zero influence on driving behavior
  4. Passengers always act as professional co-pilots and eliminate driving mistakes

Answer: A — The presence of male peers statistically doubles or triples crash risk due to social posturing, competitive thrill-seeking, and distraction

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