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Drive Right Companion - Delsea

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NameDatesearching ranges: A searching range 1s a distance ahead of you where you are tosearch as you drive. You search to evaluate your intended path of travel.field of vision: The area you can see around you while looking straight aheadis called your field of vision.central vision: This is the center part of your vision in which you can see clearly whilelooking straight ahead.peripheral vision: This is your side vision to the left and right of your central vision.You see less clearly to the side of your central vision.fixate: To fixate on something is to stare at it for a long time.scanning: Scanning is looking at all parts of a large area quickly.selective seeing: Selective means to choose only what is important. Selective seeingmeans you identify and choose only those clues and events that restrict your line ofsight or can change your intended path of travel.Think About It: Driving DetectiveWhch of the following situations have clues that tell you a car might pull out in front of you?-,/f--ground viewing: For ground viewing, make quick glances to the roadway in front of'your vehicle.repair: To repair is to fix. Roads may be under repair to keep them in good condition.Watch for construction areas where roads are being repaired.Unit 1 The Driving Task Chapter 4 Managing Risk with the IPDE Process 29

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