Yes, as human beings we’re great at compensating. When anti-lock brakes were introduced, it made it safer to drive. Accidents stayed the same, since people drove more recklessly—they were after all safer now, weren’t they?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_compensation
Yes, as human beings we’re great at compensating. When anti-lock brakes were introduced, it made it safer to drive. Accidents stayed the same, since people drove more recklessly—they were after all safer now, weren’t they?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_compensation