The Science of Reckless Driving

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The Science of Reckless Driving
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Scientists are working to better understand reckless drivers' risky behavior. Could the secret really be in their saliva? Discover more by clicking the link below.

Knowing that stress is subjective, researchers have increasingly turned their attention toward the cortisol levels of risky drivers. Studying this hormone may be the key to unlocking whether a lower stress level is a predictor of recklessness.In the last decade, researchers have sought to identify which personality traits are shared among reckless drivers. In a, researchers recruited men ages 19 to 39 to learn more about their driving habits.

The test results varied and showed little connection between the groups. There wasn’t one trait the researchers could pin as shared among reckless drivers. Whereas the SPEED group was more likely to take risks and have lower inhibition, the MIXED group showed substance abuse and antisocial behaviors. The DWI group had greater alcohol use and disinhibition.

The study recruited 20 boys ages 15 to 18 who were in custody. Three-quarters of the participants had convictions for assault, sexual assault or robbery. The rest had driving or auto theft charges. The researchers also recruited 11 boys without criminal records to serve as the control. The participants completed questionnaires, interviews and risk-taking assessments.

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