Unit 12 Words to Know

A type of aggressive driving in which the driver complains, rushes, competes or resists with another driver (a)  

• Quiet aggression
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area

A degree of aggressive driving in which the driver rushes constantly, lane jumps, believes others are in his/her way, ignores road signs and regulations, and drives with distraction (a)  

• “Rush-in” area
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area

A type of aggressive driving in which the driver yells, cusses, stares, honks or insults another driver (a)  

• Verbal aggression
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• “Violence” area

A type of aggressive driving in which the driver cuts off, blocks, chases, fights, or shoots another driver (a)  

• Epic aggression
• Aggressive driving
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area

A degree of aggressive driving in which the driver carries a weapon, just in case, deliberately bumps or rams another vehicle, tries to run a car off the road, or uses a weapon (a)  

• “Violence” area
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression

Occurs when a driver uses the vehicle or some other weapon to threaten or cause harm to another roadway user in response to a traffic incident with the intent to harm others (a)  

• Road rage
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area

Physical or mental weariness that can be caused by strain, repetitive tasks, illness or lack of sleep (a)  

• Fatigue
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area

A degree of aggressive driving in which the driver constantly ridicules and criticizes other drivers to self or passengers, speeds past another car, tailgates, honks, yells or makes visible insulting gestures (a)  

• “Total aggression” area
• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area

Occurs when a driver operates a vehicle in a pushy or bold manner, without regard for others safety (a)  

• Aggressive driving
• Epic aggression
• Fatigue
• Quiet aggression
• Road rage
• “Rush-in” area
• “Total aggression” area
• Verbal aggression
• “Violence” area