Leisure and theme Parks Flashcards
Leisure is defined as
Time, activity, state of mind emotionally
Free time from any obligation
Can be positive or negative
A leisure activity is…
Positive, can be active or passive, has a start and an end, and it is what you do during free time
What state of mind must someone be in to be leisurely?
Totally involved, committed in process
No award necessary
Total loss of awareness or sense of obligatoin
How many roller coasters are there around the world?
4077 steel and 182 wooden
Choice has an option of
High or low freedom of choice
Experience can be either…
Intrinsic or social
Unconditional Leisure
High, intrinsic
When activity is chosen for own sake
Recuperative Leisure
Low, intrinsic
Chosen primarily for rest and relaxation, low choices
Rational Leisure
High, social
Chosen because of the group involved
Role-determined Leisure
Low, social
Chosen to meet expectations of others, obligation is felt
Theme Parks perceived as what were visited more often
Unconditional Leisure,
Visitors are less likely to return if they feel what
Role determined leisure