Outline of my Second Oral Presentation
A Look at Past Reports; Driving Personality Make-Over
This is a presentation of:
Eguchi, Cherisse,
generation 11, report 2, “Driving Personality
Make-Over is it for me?”
http://www.soc.hawaii.edu/leonj/409as99/eguchi/report2.html
Kawamura, Craig,
generation 10, report 1 “Driving
Personality Make-Over Is it for Me?”
http://www.soc.hawaii.edu/leonj/459f98/kawamura/report1kawamura.html
Telles, Dustin, generation 10, report 1 “Driving Personality Make-Over-Should I Let Them Cut In?”
http://www.soc.hawaii.edu/leonj/459f98/ telles/report1telles.html
By Jordyn Shark
Instructions for this Oral Presentations can be found at:
www.soc.hawaii.edu/leonj/leonj/leonpsy22/g22-oral.htm
Driving Personality
Make-Over
I. Social Norms
i. Following norms are an attempt to fit in
a. driving 10-15 over the speed limit
b. Left lane as the fast lane
ii. Benefits of Social Norms
a. allows you to keep up with traffic
b. avoids others taking issue with you
B. Why Important: my thoughts
a. allows for others to be on the same page and know what to expect while on the road
II. Self Assessment
i. Journal, daily logbook, or tape recording
ii. “I was heading home and a car crossed the center line and I had to swerve to avoid getting hit. I was feeling a little tired and I don't think I reacted as fast as I should of. I swore and my son heard me”
iii. “When my mood changes for the worst, I drive much more aggressively”
i. “In order to change a bad driving behavior a person must realize that he or she is actually doing something wrong and wanting to change.”
i. Allows for a recognition of faults
III. Self Modification
i. “modifying your behavior that you display while driving…the process of changing your attitude, feelings, and actions”
B. My thoughts
Helpful Weblinks
http://www.drdriving.org/articles/makeover.htm
http://www.drdriving.org/articles/9zones-inventory.htm
http://www.soc.hawaii.edu/leonj/459ss97/guno/report1.html