Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - The Influence of perceptual 'set' on the detection of motorcyclists using daytime headlights

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The Influence of perceptual 'set' on the detection of motorcyclists using daytime headlights / Graham J. Hole and Lisa Tyrrel

Sumario: Voluntary daytime headlight use by the majority of motorcyclists might endanger those not using lights: it has been suggested that drivers might scan for lights rather than for motorcyclists per se. Two experiments are described that attempted to investigate this issue in the laboratory

En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 38, nº 7, July 1995 ; p. 1326-1341

1. Ergonomía . 2. Comportamiento humano . 3. Motocicletas . 4. Señalización luminosa . 5. Faros . 6. Prevención de accidentes . 7. Seguridad vial . I. Tyrrell, Lisa . II. Título. III. Título: Ergonomics.