EPISODE · May 31, 2026 · 5 MIN
Driving is a Mind Game: How to Switch Off Your Aggressive Alter Ego
from Riley’s Road - From N332 · host Mark Nolan
Ever wondered why perfectly nice people turn into absolute nightmares the second they start driving? In this episode, I'm diving into a fascinating new Spanish study by the Línea Directa Foundation that reveals a shocking 75% of drivers take on a negative 'alter ego' behind the wheel. We explore the psychological phenomena of deindividuation and optimism bias, looking at why people treat roundabouts like a racetrack but would never push past someone in a supermarket queue. As young drivers, we have the power to lead by example, change this culture, and prove that road safety is really about emotional intelligence.Head over to RileyVia.com and N332.es for the full breakdown and more tips on navigating the roads safely!
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