This type of media can be challenging to use well because the audience must get the message "the first time" and there is not a chance to go back and "redo it"
What is electronic audio media or "the spoken word"?
100
This model describes two different routes to persuasion. The Central Route suggests an individual draws on his/her prior experience and knowledge to evaluate the issue and the Peripheral Route suggests an individual will use cues such as celebrity influence, authority or group consensus to arrive an opinion/decision about an issue.
What is the Elaboration Likelihood Model?
100
When preparing to write, this is one of three prerequisites for any interpreter.
What is Know the Purpose, Know the Audience, or Know the Subject?
100
It's more than just giving facts - it's about helping people make connections to the resource
What is interpretation?
100
This is one of the category of benefits to INDIVIDUALS of interpreting and helping people see beyond the ordinary as noted by your authors.
What is Educational, Recreational, or Inspirational?
200
This is one of type of exhibit the National Park Service uses which can be placed outdoors, read by individuals at their pace, is a permanent structure, and must be designed to endure outdoor elements without deteriorating.
What is a Wayside Exhibit?
200
This "Specific Client Group" is best served if you incorporate low tables, big books, snacks, surprises, and live animals as part of your interpretive program.
What is "very young children"? (we would accept young children or children, too)
200
Brochures, Kiosks, Interactive exhibits and after-hour displays are generally considered this kind of interpretation.
What is "non-personal"?
200
This agency has been the key agency promoting interpretation (however, they at first resisted bringing in interpreters).
What is the National Park Service?
200
This scientist identified a "hierarchy of needs" that helps us recognize we must respond to certain characteristics of our audience before they be "ready" to appreciate opportunities for aesthetics and self-actualization.
Who is Maslow?
300
This group of individuals tends read the fine print on most exhibits and examine every object. Exhibit planners love this group :-)
What are "Studiers"?
300
One of the categories of potential barriers for an audience which every interpreter must consider when delivering a program.
What is intrinsic, environmental, or communication?
300
For Trail Design, it is critical that one you define a theme/purpose/objective and identify the potential stations of the trail, that the interpreter clearly outline this step next.
What is "Study the sequence of points" (or provide a logical story or flow of thought).
300
This agency is the world's largest provider of water-based recreation services
Who is the Army Corps of Engineers?
300
This is one of the categories of benefits to SOCIETY as noted by your authors.
What is understanding Democracy, Society Sustainability, or Community Ethics?
400
When we locating interpreters in high use areas for informal individual visitor contact, we also call this...
What is "roving"?
400
In the Theory of Reasoned Action, this variable is best described as "The person's beliefs that specific individuals or groups think they should or should not perform the behavior and their motivations to comply with the specific referents".
What is a Subjective Norm?
400
Using statistics about demographics, willingness to pay, and market segmentation can be an important planning approach to matching your existing resources with this.
What are customers?
400
This famous interpreter shared this as one of his six principles: Any interpretation that does not somehow relate what is being displayed or described to something within the personality or experience of the visitor will be sterile.
Who is Freeman Tilden?
400
This kind of "history" often (but not always) involves the interpreter being in costume as part of his/her delivery of a program in the context of that particular event and/or time period.
What is living history?
500
This artistic medium is great for individuals of any age and can typically be performed regardless of physical ability. Frequently it can result in the audience participating in this art form as well.
What is music?
500
This is another phrase for "the specific character of a place"
What is genius loci?
500
This percentage of visitors first turns right, then curves toward the left when given a choice in an exhibit.
What is 65-75%?
500
This person became known as the "Father of Rocky Mountain National Park" for his initial programs to help individuals engage with the park as a nature guide.
Who is Enos Mills?
500
Interpreting one of these issues can be difficult, generate controversy, and must be approached in a tactful and unbiased way.
What is politics, religion, slavery, wildlife rehabilitation....?