THE FACTORS OF TRUST AND DISTRUST OF PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS TO CARS

Abstract

The practical importance of studying of a problem of purposeful formation of the professional’s attitude toward equipment, in particular trust and distrust, is connected with search of essentially new approaches to increase efficiency of production activity. The person’s trust to the equipment is considered as a factor of psychological wellbeing, professional success, maintaining health and longevity of the professional. The article presents the results of the influence of factors, such as technical condition of the car, reliability, its predictability control in critical situations, experience and driver’s professionalism, on expressiveness of the relation of trust or distrust of the professional driver to the car. The data are obtained about possibility to control expressiveness of trust or distrust to the car purposefully. It is shown that the distrust to the driver is the defining factor of distrust to the car.