The Preservation of History and the Quality and Management of Museums

question 15

Multiple Choice

The preservation of history and the quality and management of museums is of utmost importance for successful tourism. Which of the following is one of the greatest criticisms of today's historical museums?

• A) the cleanliness of most museums "leaves much to be desired" in the view of most visitors
• B) the contents of most museums are very old
• C) the cost of entrance is much too high relative to other types of attractions
• D) the explanations of the exhibits are provided in only one language
• E) the use of technology in museums has overwhelmed the true significance of their contents

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Definitions:

Thought and Memory

The cognitive activities involved in processing, storing, and recalling information, playing a crucial role in learning and decision-making.

Brain Stem

The brain region at the top of the spinal cord that includes the medulla and the pons.

Variations in Consciousness

Refers to the differences in awareness levels, including wakefulness, sleep, and altered states of consciousness.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, important for decision-making, problem-solving, control of behavior and emotions, and complex cognitive behavior.