Which circumstances promote the onset of fatigue?
Human factor: Physical factors
Explanation
**Fatigue** is a significant risk when driving, as it can be both physical and psychological. Physical fatigue generates a feeling of tiredness, while psychological fatigue makes concentration difficult.
A **high temperature inside the vehicle** can affect the psychophysical state of the driver, contributing to the onset of fatigue. This is because heat can make the driver feel more tired and less focused, increasing the risk of accidents.
Symptoms of fatigue include difficulty concentrating, heavy eyes, slow movements, and increased irritability. These symptoms can worsen if the driver is exposed to a hot environment inside the vehicle, which reinforces the importance of maintaining an appropriate temperature to avoid fatigue.
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