First coined in the late 1980s, “road rage” is defined as the violent anger caused by the stress and frustration involved in difficult driving conditions. This course explains common road rage triggers and consequences, as well as strategies to manage both participants’ own emotions and the aggressive behavior of other drivers.
After completion, participants will be able to:
- Describe four ways of expressing road rage
- Explain the consequences of road rage for participants and their carriers
- List common road rage triggers
- Explain strategies to prevent road rage
- List strategies to minimize road rage when it occurs