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Question 7917

One factor that promotes driver distraction is...

  1. a normal traffic situation.
  2. high ambient light levels.
  3. low ambient light levels.
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Correct answer: low ambient light levels.

In low light, such as at night or in the rain, you get less information from the road and may miss some important cues. In the picture, it is dark and raining, and the headlights of oncoming vehicles can dazzle you.

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