You are driving behind another vehicle and notice that the driver is driving with one hand, talking to a passenger. You as a driver should:
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Know that the driver in the vehicle ahead is reducing his safety margin by being an inattentive driver.
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Know that you should avoid this bad habit.
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Know that you should give the vehicle ahead extra room.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
As a responsible driver, you should acknowledge the reduced safety margin caused by the other driver's distraction, aim to avoid engaging in similar behavior yourself, and compensate for the increased risk by maintaining a safe following distance.
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