RHT 4410 Test 1 Sociology and Mass Tourism Questions and Answers | 2025/2026

RHT 4410 Test 1 Sociology and Mass Tourism
Questions and Answers | 2025/2026
Social tourism may partially be defined as:
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A. Travel for the purpose of studying the social structure of a country
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B. Travel where a local expert in your field of interest acts as your guide
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C. Travel for social visits to friends or relatives
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D. Travel for those with low purchasing power
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E. Travel with a congenial social group of people - Correct Answers D
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Il` If a developing country wishes to attract mass tourism, it must:
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A. Price tourism below competitors
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B. Offer a series of festivals at various times of the year
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C. Provide facilities based on Western standards
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D. Remove all barriers to entering the country
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E. Offer social contracts with tourists - Correct Answers C
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Il` The successful experience of tourism combines:
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A. A degree of novelty with a degree of familiarity
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B. Security of old habits with excitement of change
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C. A degree of risk with a degree of safety
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D. All of the above
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E. A and C - Correct Answers D
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,Il` The main purpose of mass tourism is:
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A. SocialIl`




B. To experience novelty
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C. Cultural
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D. Visiting attractions
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E. C and D - Correct Answers E
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Il` Which of the following is NOT one of the "extremities" of international traveler preferences?
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A. Order-disorder
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B. Familiarity-novelty
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C. Pleasurable-distasteful
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D. Relaxation-activity
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E. Dependence-autonomy - Correct Answers C
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Il` Many of today's tourists are able to enjoy the experience:
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A. By immersing themselves in novelty
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B. Because the patterns of behavior of his/her culture are broken
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C. Only through a strong foundation of familiarity
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D. Because they thrive on strangeness
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E. A and B - Correct Answers E
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Il` One result of mass tourism has been:
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, A. That attractions and facilities previously frequented by local residence are often abandoned by
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them
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B. That people really understand better the culture of other countries
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C. That variety, novelty, and strangeness in the travel experience have increased
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D. All of the above
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E. A and B - Correct Answers A
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Il` Contemporary institutionalized tourism: Il` Il`




A. Is really a mass production industry
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B. Provides maximum novelty of experience
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C. Does not provide an attractive tourist experience
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D. Does little to develop the tourism potential of a developing country
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E. C and D - Correct Answers C
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Il` As mass tourism grows:
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A. The effect on the economy of the host country will grow
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B. It will have little effect on the division of labor in the host country
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C. The effect of the host country on the mass tourist will grow
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D. It will have little effect on the wealth of the host country
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E. Disabled tourists will benefit greatly - Correct Answers A
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Il` The most effective contribution to international understanding arises from:
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