The distance travelled by a vehicle between the time that the need to brake is perceived, and the time that the brakes are applied

plural of wishful thinking

plural of thinking distance

(humorous) A metaphorical piece of headgear supposedly worn by a person to assist them in thinking about how to solve a problem.

The application of logical principles, rigorous standards of evidence, and careful reasoning to the analysis and discussion of claims, beliefs, and issues.

(humorous, derogatory) Having difficulty in thinking; stupid.

Alternative form of train of thought

(psychology) A conditioned response that occurs when people are blocked from understanding and using new ways of thinking by the perspectives they acquired through past experience.

Sane, sensible, cogent, clear of thought. / In agreement on moral positions.

(idiomatic, psychology) The illusion that what one would like to be true is actually true. / (idiomatic) Decision-making based on self-delusion.