What is back seat driver syndrome?


What is back seat driver syndrome? It could be the nearly irresistible urge to “take command” with unsolicited driving directives every time you're a passenger in a vehicle. Or that sudden “shriek” you let out whenever you feel your comfort zone violated. Either way, you're exhibiting signs of backseat driver syndrome.


What to do if a driver yells at you?

How to deal with aggressive drivers: Immediate steps
  1. Let the other driver pass. Road rage drivers are usually in a hurry, so get out of their way without engaging. ...
  2. Don't make eye contact. ...
  3. Contact authorities. ...
  4. Don't go home or find a safe place to stop.


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