HSP M 260 - 10 & 11

Why is it important for a destination to understand how visitors develop their sense of place?

- Destinations will be able to market their attractions using the factors that visitors find attractive - It will help a destination to decide what aspect of the destination product it should improve on to attract visitors - Knowledge of sense of place will give a destination an idea of what it should aspire to be in the future - Visitors will be more likely to come back to places that they have a connection with All of the above.

A visitor can have experiences except:

Disengaging experiences (introduce)

Which of the following is not an element of the Destination Restorative Qualities (DRQS) model?

Distance

Travel Gain _______________ is an important framework to understand travel benefits.

Durability

According to Aho (2001)'s seven stages of a tourism experience, the final stage represents processes of ___________ when a trip becomes a part of a visitor's daily life because of acquired skills or sustained interest.

Enrichment

_____________ refers to the practice of designing an experience that has identifiable characteristics such as distinguishable features, specific materials, and recognizable spatial configurations.

Experience Theming

Pine and Gilmore conceptualize experience as possessing 4 realms. Which one of the following is NOT included in their model?

Experiment

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, a person needs are "entirely physical."

False

PULL factors refer to "the intrinsic motives or psychological forces" that drive people to seek out travel activities.

False

Which of the following is NOT part of Pearce's Travel Career Ladder (TLC)?

Individualism

This theory classified fundamental human needs into nine non-hierarchical dimensions: subsistence, protection, affection, understanding, participation, leisure, creation, identity, and freedom.

Max-Neef's Need Classification Scheme

According to Travel Motivation POST Scheme, one's beliefs about how much a particular type of leisure vacation can help regain one's mental focus pertains to this concept:

Motivation strength

People's physiological, relational and developmental needs motivate them to travel:

Rest and relaxation are a baseline travel motivation for contemporary consumers

___________ represents the elements (e.g. ambience, space, signs and symbols, and humanics) of the physical surroundings of a service provider.

Servicescape

What is NOT true about the Front and Back Regions of a tourism destination?

There is no difference between back regions and front regions

Travel Motivation POST Scheme

Travel motivation's Preconditions, Orientations, Strength, and Tangibilization - people travel to seek "desirable" situations and escape desirable situations in life.

According to Destination Restorative Qualities model, a sense of "away-ness" (either physical or mental) is an essential parameter to consider for effectively fostering optimal restorative outcomes from taking a vacation.

True

Push factors are generally present "before" pull factors can be effective.

True

The change from a hometown environment to a destination environment implies a "unique" process of aesthetic appreciation on the part of the traveler.

True

The indigenous flora and fauna can contribute to the creation of locale boundaries and inherent uniqueness of a travel destination.

True

The video of "The wonderful world of Korean food" that we watched shows that the Korean government uses food as a "pull factor" in promoting the country.

True

What is true about Tourism Experiencescape?

Visitors seek a sense of serendipity Visitors seek entertainment values Visitors seek a sense of escapism Visitors seek a sense of community All of the above are true

A flow experience

occurs when a person's actual skills and action capabilities are in perfect alignment with performance requirements or action opportunities presented8. Experience themes and cures can be developed by destinations and hospitality businesses.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs:

survival, safety, social, esteem, and self-actualization needs.

Experience cueing

visual, aural and other sensory cues/clues to derive pleasure and satisfaction. It is necessary for tourism experience design