Women drivers ‘consistently more angry than men’ according to new study

Women are on average 12 per cent angrier than men while behind the wheel of a car according to Hyundai Motor UK, which recently commissioned a study of 1,000 UK drivers to determine how sound, sight, smell, touch and taste provoke emotional responses in different driving scenarios.

Participants were observed to measure how they responded to being undertaken, shouted or beeped at, how they dealt with a back-seat driver, and how the reacted when faced with a road user who failed to indicate.
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USNA1999 - 10/25/2016 12:24:46 PM

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MY WIFE! LoL!

TheSteve - 10/25/2016 4:01:38 PM

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I find that hard to believe. Maybe it's due to where I live.

TheSteve - 10/25/2016 4:04:36 PM

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Perhaps the research didn't accurately reflect a typical, REAL-world driving experience, and that explains why "road rage" and other "anger management challenges" are typically the domain of men (contrary to the research), even when the context is restricted to the driving experience.

MDarringer - 10/25/2016 6:43:13 PM

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Colorado? :)

atc98092 - 10/26/2016 6:41:02 PM

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Nah, weed is legal here in WA as well, and there's just a many idiots on the road as before. Can't blame that, although I think it's a stupid law.