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<blockquote data-quote="Laetca" data-source="post: 242482"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Fa'atau82 @ Feb 5 2009, 02:43 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=375733" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>I messed up quite a few times while learning to drive too, and I sometimes still do, mostly at parking in the dark because I have poor night vision, but I noticed that each time I got a "Never mind, it's a girl driving, we'll just sit, wait and look superior" look, my confidence crumbled. Which means I now avoid parking whenever someone is on the street or in the car with me. So maybe women have less confidence in their own driving skills because of clichés about their driving skills and scepticism among men, each mistake they make (and come on, everyone makes mistakes while learning to drive!) seems like an affirmation of their incompetence when it comes to driving, and in the end they start believing in this incompetence.</p><p></p><p>Statistics gathered by insurance companies show that women are involved in less accidents than men, and that the accidents woman are involved in are usually less bad, with less victims involved. So dullonien is right in that respect.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Laetca, post: 242482"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Fa'atau82 @ Feb 5 2009, 02:43 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=375733']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> I messed up quite a few times while learning to drive too, and I sometimes still do, mostly at parking in the dark because I have poor night vision, but I noticed that each time I got a "Never mind, it's a girl driving, we'll just sit, wait and look superior" look, my confidence crumbled. Which means I now avoid parking whenever someone is on the street or in the car with me. So maybe women have less confidence in their own driving skills because of clichés about their driving skills and scepticism among men, each mistake they make (and come on, everyone makes mistakes while learning to drive!) seems like an affirmation of their incompetence when it comes to driving, and in the end they start believing in this incompetence. Statistics gathered by insurance companies show that women are involved in less accidents than men, and that the accidents woman are involved in are usually less bad, with less victims involved. So dullonien is right in that respect. [/QUOTE]
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