Question

how might peer passengers negatively influence driving?
○ by encouraging speeding
○ by serving as good copilots
○ by keeping their voices down
○ by helping the driver pay for gas

Explanation:

To determine how peer passengers negatively influence driving, we analyze each option:

• "By encouraging speeding": Encouraging speeding can lead to dangerous driving, increasing the risk of accidents, so this is a negative influence.
• "By serving as good copilots": Being a good copilot is a positive action, not negative.
• "By keeping their voices down": This is a considerate action and not a negative influence on driving.
• "By helping the driver pay for gas": This is a helpful action and not related to negatively influencing driving.

Answer:

A. by encouraging speeding