Question 1962
Does alcohol affect a driver's decision-making?
- Yes, for example, by altering their perception of the traffic environment.
- No, it does not cause any changes in the driver.
- No, because it only affects perception and attention.
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Correct answer: Yes, for example, by altering their perception of the traffic environment.
Alcohol alters the perception of the traffic environment and slows information processing. It therefore also impairs the driver’s decision-making.