The Psychodynamic Method That Has Been Shown to Significantly Reduce

question 196

Multiple Choice

The psychodynamic method that has been shown to significantly reduce the levels of anxiety, worry, and social difficulty of patients with generalized anxiety disorder is:

• A) free association.
• B) short-term psychodynamic therapy.
• C) dream analysis.
• D) relational psychoanalytic therapy.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is observed and measured for changes, which are thought to be influenced by the manipulation of the independent variable.

Interaction

In research, this refers to the effect that variables have on each other when combined.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Manipulation Check

A measure used to determine whether the manipulations in an experiment have the intended effect on the subjects.