3.1 - Strategies for Effective Visual Control

Visual Acuity is the ability to see both near and far.

• True

• False

To get a driver's license in Montana, Visual Acuity must be _________ (with or without corrective lenses)

• 20/20 in both eyes

• 20/40 in both eyes

• 20/20 in at least one eye

• 20/40 in at least one eye

Stopping too far into the crosswalk, stop line, or intersection is an example of poor

• visual acuity

• depth perception

• central vision

• peripheral vision

The three areas of vision are

• central, depth, and fringe

• central, peripheral, and depth

• central, fringe, and peripheral

• acuity, depth, and peripheral

The ability to handle dangerous traffic situations depends mostly on

• searching for hazards in advance

• the type, model, and make of your car

• the quality of your driver education course

• the kind of roadway you are driving on

Driver behavior

includes _______ and ______ skills

• repetition, motor

• decision making, visual

• physical operation, decision making

• motor, visual

Habits are formed quickly, with little repetition

• True

• False

Drivers perform at ________ levels of performance

• one

• two

• three

• four

The type of vision used to read road signs, see target areas, and identify hazards is

• depth perception

• peripheral vision

• visual acuity

• fringe vision

Peripheral vision allows us to see

• 90 degrees to each side of our head

• 4-8 seconds ahead of the vehicle

• the color of traffic lights

• a conical shaped pattern around fringe vision