Introduction to Psychology 10th Edition by Rod Plotnik,Haig Kouyoumdjian

Exercise 37

Psychologists use a number of different research methods. One method is an in-depth analysis of the thoughts, feelings, beliefs, or behaviors of individuals; this is called the (a) _____ Another method identifies cause-and-effect relationships by following a set of guidelines that describe how to control and manipulate variables; this is called the (b) _____ method. Panic disorder is usually treated with (c) _____. By using an experiment, researchers found that cognitive-behavioral therapy and drugs, either used individually or combined, worked equally well in terms of (d) _____ treatment effects. Research findings showed that the most effective long-term treatment for panic disorder is (e) _____.