Research Article

Discrimination of Effects between Directional and Nondirectional Information of Auditory Warning on Driving Behavior

Table 1

Results of discriminant analysis.

VariableClassification function coefficientSig.
No warningNondirectional warningDirectional warning

Brake reaction time1.5641.3781.2350.010*
Deceleration0.7840.9820.9500.028*
Crash rate4.065−0.415−0.2190.000*
Constant−6.114−5.389−4.804

The corresponding variable has significant difference on the variable among three groups (no warning, non-directional information or directional information) at the 0.05 significance level.