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When subjects were shown four different ambiguous videos—a girl texting from a park bench, for example—the ones who saw the incident as it would have appeared from the front windshield of a car rated the actors as more threatening, less considerate, even less educated than subjects who saw the video from the viewpoint of a pedestrian, a cyclist, or a bus rider.
Chris Sotelo
98. when subjects were shown 4 vids, those with car pov saw it as more threatening. Driving removes peripheral vision, makes for neg. snap judgements. see Disney "Monster Mania".
Street Smart: The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Cars
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