What is highway hypnosis:

Question

A. A temporary falling asleep at the wheel.
B. An unawareness of the driving task.
C. A highway distraction.
D. A wavy pavement pattern.

Answer 1

B. An unawareness of the driving task.

Highway hypnosis refers to a trance-like state that can occur during long periods of driving, where the driver may become less aware of their surroundings and the driving task, even though they may still be operating the vehicle.