DRIVER GAP ACCEPTANCE AT INTERSECTIONS

被引:6
作者
GIBBS, WL
机构
[1] U.S. BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS, WASHINGTON, D.C
关键词
DRIVER GAP ACCEPTANCE; FIELD-TEST SITUATION;
D O I
10.1037/h0025887
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
TO SEEK A REALISTIC THEORY OF DRIVER GAP ACCEPTANCE, THE GAP LIMEN WAS INVESTIGATED BY THE METHOD OF CONSTANT STIMULI. IN A FIELD-TEST SITUATION, DRIVERS WERE EXPOSED TO AN APPROACHING VEHICLE FOR A 1-SEC INTERVAL AT VARIOUS TIMES DURING ITS APPROACH AT SPEEDS OF 16, 32, 48, AND 64 MPH. ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT DRIVERS ACCEPT A GAP EQUAL TO 5.4 TIMES THE APPROACH-VEHICLE VELOCITY. THE OBTAINED FUNCTION MOST NEARLY SUPPORTS A TIME HYPOTHESIS OF DRIVER GAP ACCEPTANCE. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2006 APA, all rights reserved). © 1968 American Psychological Association.
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