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Originally Posted by Ventmaster
+1, I started riding motorcycles when I was 13 and learned to expect the worst from every car on the road- constantly scanning for avenues of escape, watching for any car I'm approaching that seems to be waiting for me (watch for wheels to rotate first, easiest place to spot the slightest motion). IOW assume nothing! I've also adopted a habit of a "wave" to anyone who grants me my right of way. I figure a little positive reinforcement might pay off for someone over time. 
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+1. I've been riding motorcycles, dirt bikes, etc... my whole life. I've been a defensive rider/driver forever. I know it won't always save me, but it sure helps.