Dishwasher and method for controlling the same

A method for controlling a dishwasher, the method comprising:

• checking whether a drying cycle performed using a moisture-absorption drying device is activated and whether an enhanced drying option is activated;
• in response to that the drying cycle performed using the moisture-absorption drying device is activated and the enhanced drying option is deactivated, performing a washing cycle and a rinsing cycle, then, performing a moisture-absorption cycle of the drying cycle, then, partially opening a door, and then, performing an air-discharge cycle of the drying cycle;
• and
• in response to that the drying cycle performed using the moisture-absorption drying device is deactivated, heating air to a temperature lower than a temperature to which air is heated when the drying cycle performed using the moisture-absorption drying device is activated, and then, performing a washing cycle, and then heating washing water to a temperature higher than a temperature to which the washing water is heated when the drying cycle performed using the moisture-absorption drying device is activated, and then performing a rinsing cycle with the higher temperature washing water, and then opening the door.