Practice question

What is the primary risk of target fixation and how should instructors address it?

  1. Looking too far ahead; teach students to focus on the hood of the car
  2. Staring at an object you want to avoid, causing the driver to steer toward it; teach students to look where they want to go
  3. Checking mirrors too frequently; teach students to minimize mirror checks
  4. Focusing only on the speedometer; teach students to ignore the speedometer

Answer: B — Staring at an object you want to avoid, causing the driver to steer toward it; teach students to look where they want to go

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