Which of the following is NOT true? When driving near pedestrians:
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Always stop for any pedestrian crossing at corners.
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If a pedestrian makes eye contact with you, they are inviting you to cross the intersection.
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Use extra caution.
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Do not drive on a sidewalk.
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Explanation
Eye contact is an indicator that the pedestrian is aware of your presence and intends to proceed or is assessing the situation. If a pedestrian makes eye contact with you, they are ready to cross the street. Yield to the pedestrian.
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