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 My dad always said if you want to be a good and alert driver.  You have to drive as if all the vehicles around you is driven by chimpanzees.
Only then are you in the mental state to predictably avoid accidents.
He used to be a biker.

I don't see why you can't apply this to people in general.

Trust is gained through time and consistency of character not granted on impulse.