the psychology of travel
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Tourist BehaviorTRANSCRIPT
THE PSYCHOLOGY
OF TRAVELMR. VEE JAY C. DALISAY PRITUR1 WED
NEEDS VS.
WANTS VS.
DEMANDS
TOURIST MOTIVATORS
Need for Escape or Change
Travel for Health
Sports
Social Contact
Status or Prestige
Travel for Education
Personal Values
Cultural Experience
Shopping & Bargain Hunting
Professional or Business Motives
Search for Natural Beauty
TRAVELERS’ CATEGORY BASED ON PERSONALITY (PEARCE)
PSYCHOCENTRICS
NON-ADVENTUROUS
PREFER FAMILIAR TRAVEL
NON-RISK TAKER
PASSIVE TYPE OF TRAVEL
MIDCENTRICSBETWEEN
ALLOCENTRICS AND PSYCHOCENTRICS
MOST TOURISTS BELONG HERE
COMBINATION OF THE 2 CHARACTERISTICS
ALLOCENTRICSTRY NEW
PRODUCTS
ADVENTUROUS
PREFER THE OFF-BEATEN TRACK
SELF-CONFIDENT
TRAVEL CONSTRAINTS
•LACK OF MONEY
•LACK OF TIME
•LACK OF SAFETY AND SECURITY
•PHYSICAL DISABILITY
•FAMILY COMMITMENTS
•LACK OF INTEREST IN TRAVEL
•FEAR OF TRAVEL