Question

Simon Cinema wants to know what the audience thought of tonight's advanced screening of a heralded psychological thriller called "I Can't Sleep."He and his research assistants stand outside the theatre exit and ask every fifth person leaving the theatre to answer several questions about their impression of the movie. Simon is using _______

Answer 1

Answer:

Systematic sampling

Explanation:

Simon Cinema wants to know what the audience thought of tonight's advanced screening of a heralded psychological thriller called "I Can't Sleep."He and his research assistants stand outside the theatre exit and ask every fifth person leaving the theatre to answer several questions about their impression of the movie. Simon is using Systematic sampling.

Systematic sampling is an organised system of sampling whereby respondent are chosen at fixed intervals rather than randomly. In the case above, the cinema owner and his researcher are systematically selecting their respondents.