What is your opinion on hitchhiking? (transportation by asking people for a ride)
I do not like hitchhiker, I don't mind if they try to hitchhike, but I won't be the person transporting them because there is a potential chance of danger for little to no reward.
I agree with you; I also feel that hitchhiking can be very dangerous for the hitchhikers - like the three Israeli teenagers in 2014
What happened to the three Israeli teenagers in 2014?
They were hitchhiking back to their homes but were actually kidnapped and murdered from the hitchhiking stop
Wow that's incredibly scary. I wonder why hitchhiking became a thing in the past. I find it interesting that people used to be so trustful but in current day, more people are wary of other people.
Hitchhiking
Hitchhiking (also known as thumbing or hitching) is a means of transportation that is gained by asking individuals, usually strangers, for a ride in their automobile or other vehicle. A ride is usually, but not always, free.
Itinerants have also used hitchhiking as a primary mode of travel for the better part of the last century, and continue to do so today.
Signaling methods.
- Signals used by hitchhikers
Hitchhikers use a variety of signals to indicate they need a ride. Indicators
them a reward or something they'd like if they do what is wanted. Example: "If you behave in the store, I promise that we will stop for ice cream on the way home."
51. Promote Task: Try to get others to comply by promoting the value and worth of what you want them to do. That is, try to gain their compliance by identifying one or more positive qualities of the thing you are asking them to do (e.g., what you want them to do is