Researchers are interested in finding out if voters are more likely to vote for congressional candidates who have more pleasant
facial expressions. Starting at a random point, the researchers contact every hundredth person on the voter list to ask about candidate facial expressions. Which method are the researchers using in choosing the people they will call?
The Random Sample is a method that consists of randomly selecting a portion (a sample) from a population that is being studied, in order to collect specific data from that population. Such a representative sample is meant to be unbiased because all individuals have the same opportunity of being chosen (they are chosen by chance). Therefore, when, starting at a random point, researchers contact every hundredth person on the voter list to ask about candidate facial expressions, they are using the Random Sample technique.
Explanation: Role-taking theory, which is also referred to as social perspective taking, is that the psychological theory that one among the first important factors in assisting social cognition in children. The growing ability to know others feelings and perspectives or a capability that emerges as a results of general cognitive growth.
