Sociology of Tourism Lesson 2 Quiz

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What is the main factor influencing the travel preferences of younger people?

Age

Which socio-economic variable most strongly correlates with a greater desire to travel?

Education

What is the most significant development in group travel according to the text?

Travel clubs

What is the shift seen in the preferences of present-day tourists regarding package tours?

Acquiring a sense of personal autonomy

What concept did tourists in the past seek when choosing their holiday destinations?

Familiarity

What is sociology?

The study of social life, social change, and human behavior

Who is considered the founding father of sociology?

Auguste Comte

What did Aristotle mean when he said 'Man is by Nature a Social Animal'?

Humans are naturally inclined to form social connections

What are some of the social effects of tourism mentioned in the text?

Confrontation of different cultures and lifestyles

In tourism sociology, what aspects are studied regarding tourists?

Touristic roles, relationships, and their impact on societies

Test your knowledge on the social nature of travel, social effects of tourism, socioeconomic variables in travel, new travel patterns, preferences of international tourists, tourist roles, and social tourism meanings.

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