Traveller Decision Making: The Never Ending Journey
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What is the couple's profession and background?

He is a professional scientist with a PhD in physics, and she manages the home full time.

How did the couple decide on Hawaii as their vacation destination?

They decided that the Hawaiian Islands would be a wonderful second honeymoon destination.

Why did Helmut and Helga choose to fly first class and stop in California?

Germany is a long distance from Hawaii, so they flew first class and stopped in California to rest for a few days.

What influenced their choice of staying in three star hotels during their vacation?

<p>They did not plan to spend much time in the room, so they chose to stay in three star hotels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the couple not choose destinations like Ibiza, the Canary Islands, or the Seychelles?

<p>The specific reasons for not choosing those destinations are not provided in the text.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What data does Hawaii's Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism collect regarding tourist travel behavior?

<p>Aggregate visitor profiles and other crucial data regarding tourist travel behavior are collected.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach does this chapter adopt to theory and research?

<p>Experientialist approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the 'variables-in-context' that affect leisure travel behavior?

<p>Prior experiences and external stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method is used to gather rich, detailed data by asking at-site questions?

<p>McCracken's long interview method</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the experientialist model explain travellers' decision-making processes?

<p>By breaking down complex decisions into manageable decision modules</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mix of unconscious and conscious processing known as gestalt thinking?

<p>Configurations of System 1 and System 2 thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is adapted to explain travellers' decision-making processes according to the chapter?

<p>Unstructured and semi-structured decision-making models of Mintzberg et al. and Woodside and MacDonald</p> Signup and view all the answers

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