Quiz #5: The Sociology of Tourism

Social relations between people who would normally meet.

• TRUE

• FALSE

This type of tourist is the least adventurous

• Organized Mass Tourist

• Individual Mass Tourist

• Explorer

• Drifter

This type of tourist arranges his trip by himself and looks for comfortable accommodations and reliable means of transportation

• Organized Mass Tourist

• Individual Mass Tourist

• Explorer

• Drifter

This is similar to the organized mass tourist except that it has a certain degree of control over his time and itinerary and is not bound to a group.

• Organized Mass Tourist

• Individual Mass Tourist

• Explorer

• Drifter

This type of tourist goes farthest away from the accustomed ways of life of his own country.

• Organized Mass Tourist

• Individual Mass Tourist

• Explorer

• Drifter

These are tours arranged for those who are interested in a particular activity such as bird watching, festivals, fishing, hunting, scuba diving, photography, flower arrangement, golf, skiing, mountain climbing, etc.

• Special Interest Club

• Travel Club

• Special Interest Group

• Special Interest Tour

This group travel plan, a club member enjoys travel opportunities and vacation destination facilities at a much cheaper price than that paid by a non-member.

• Special Interest Club

• Travel Club

• Airline Group and Arrangement

• Special Interest Tour

2 Institutionalized Tourist Roles

• Organized Mass Tourist

• Individual Mass Tourist

• Explorer

• Drifter

2 Non-Institutionalized Tourist Roles

• Organized Mass Tourist

• Individual Mass Tourist

• Explorer

• Drifter

All are socioeconomic variables except:

• Age

• Income and Social Status

• Education

• Life Stages of the Family

• Autonomy