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Road Rage --- A Social Stigma

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  Road Rage --- A Social Stigma     Road rage refers to aggressive and violent behaviour exhibited by drivers on the road. It typically involves a range of aggressive actions and behaviours, such as shouting, rude gestures, dangerous driving manoeuvres, and even physical violence. Road rage can occur as a response to various driving-related stressors or conflicts, and it often leads to dangerous situations on the road. Common triggers for road rage may include: Traffic congestion: Long delays and slow-moving traffic can frustrate drivers, leading to impatience and aggression. Reckless or aggressive driving: When one driver perceives another as driving aggressively, it can escalate tensions on the road. Tailgating: Following another vehicle too closely can be perceived as aggressive and provoke anger. Horn honking: Excessive or unnecessary use of the car horn can irritate other drivers. Lane disputes: Arguments and aggressive driving can result from disputes over la