DRIVING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM

The invention provides a driving assistance system. When finding the driver tensed by his or her increased external focus on driving, this system provides driving assistance that enhances his or her motivation to drive by encouraging him or her to drive actively and increase his or her internal focus on driving. The driving assistance may be provided when he or she has high driving skills, when there are no traffic jams, or when he or she is in good health. Examples of specific driving assistance include giving exemplary driving instructions to the driver, providing him or her with navigation to a road with features that would entertain him or her through driving, and improving sensitivity to any change in the vehicle's state responsive to driving operations. 本发明提供种驾驶辅助装置。在驾驶员由于外源性注意力高而被判断处于紧张状态时，驾驶辅助装置进行驾驶辅助，使驾驶员主动地进行驾驶而提高驾驶员对驾驶的内源性注意力，从而提升驾驶员的驾驶欲望。驾驶辅助的执行条件可以是，驾驶员驾驶水平高时、未堵车时，或驾驶员的身体状况良好时。驾驶辅助的内容包括：例如，为驾驶员提供驾驶操作范例，为将驾驶员导向具有令驾驶员驾驶时感到愉快的道路特征的道路而进行导航，提高车辆状态与驾驶操作相对应的变化灵敏度等。