- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Educational Methods and Psychological Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Psychological Treatments and Disorders
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Diverse Applied Research Studies
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Educational Outcomes and Influences
- Plant and animal studies
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Business, Innovation, and Economy
- Gender, Health, and Social Inequality
University of Chile
2017-2025
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2017
Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación
2017
Diego Portales University
2010-2015
The psychometric properties of Davis’ (1980) Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI) in Chile were assessed. IRI was applied to a sample 435 college students. Appropriate internal consistencies and test-retest stability resulted. instrument’s validity evidenced by the interrelations among scales, addition its correlations predicted direction other related psychological constructs, sex differences emerged three dimensions. A confirmatory factor analysis corroborated theoretical structure Chile,...
ABSTRACT Background In psychotherapy research, clients' therapeutic change has been mainly addressed through quantitative studies centered on symptom reduction, leaving aside their perceptions about how this process occurs. However, perspectives are crucial to clarify therapy works and takes place. Objective This study aimed understand experiences after receiving brief, focusing‐oriented at termination follow‐up. Method A qualitative approach was implemented using a phenomenological paradigm...
The present study is the first to investigate relationship between vagal tone level and event-related potentials (ERPs) in adults. Numerous studies have shown a individual differences variety of psychophysiological, affective, social outcomes. This suggests that can be related how people process relevant affective information at brain level. aimed assess whether ERP response varies high low groups, face salient information. In experimental cohort, two groups were separated according their...
The Adult Attachment Revised Scale is a measure of relationship attachment that contains three dimensions: closeness, dependence and anxiety. In Study 1, the scale was translated applied to sample 420 university students in order assess reliability. addition, criterion validity estimated through measures self-perception affectivity. results 1 supported internal consistency two dimensions attachment, but lower than expected (α = .62). A confirmatory factor analysis conducted failed reach...
Intrasexual competition can be defined as the struggle between members of one sex to increase their access other sexual partners. In our species, height is a sexually dimorphic trait probably involved in both intrasexual and intersexual selective processes. present research, we examined relationship individual differences competitiveness (i.e., tendency view same-sex interactions general competitive terms) two populations adolescents adults sexes Chile. According first prediction, among...
The goal of the present study is to estimate psychometric properties Sensitivity Punishment and Reward Questionnaire (SPSRQ; Torrubia, Avila, Moltó, & Caseras, 2001) in a sample Chilean college students. main hypothesis that instrument would show appropriate levels reliability validity, light previous validation studies. A pilot was conducted order generate adapted version questionnaire, which then applied student from different undergraduate careers (n = 434). results expected (test-retest...
Youth sexuality: behaviors, attitudes and differences by sex
Romantic jealousy is a sexually-differentiated emotion designed to secure reproductive liaisons. However, some suggest that sexual differences observed in the kind of infidelity triggers cross-culturally could be only an artifact attachment, shaping masculine mind develop dismissing/avoidant attachment style, while feminine style more likely anxious. This assumption was tested on sample 88 men and 170 women from Chile. The distressing compared by sex style. As expected, results showed feel...
Abstract The present study examines the immediate impact of empathic attitudes on receiver, by comparing an conversation (EC) with a neutral one (NC) experiencing depth (EXP), perceived empathy and vagal tone. We also evaluate if effects depend personality dispositions relevant to interpersonal functioning. An experimental, counterbalanced, within-subject design was implemented wherein participants ( n = 27, age M 22.6, SD 4.0, 52% females) talked about personal, meaningful topic for 20...
El presente estudio muestra la adaptación al contexto local del Inventario de Comportamientos Pareja que Provocan Celos (ICPC) creado en Holanda por Dijkstra, Barelds y Groothof (2010). Un pilotaje inventario arrojó alta consistencia interna estabilidad test-retest. Se administró el cuestionario a un grupo 366 personas 31 participantes completaron retest. análisis factorial exploratorio permitió diferenciar las particularidades instrumento su configuración original local, convergiendo tres...
Abstract Jealousy protests have been linked to the intrusion of social rivals challenging infants' exclusive access maternal care and resources that typically accompany attachment. Previous studies revealed experimental presentation evokes protest in as early 6 months old infants. This study replicated research on jealousy a novel language sociocultural context with 10–20 We compared 45 children when their mothers attended each controlled for attachment dimensions. As hypothesized, infants...
Durante los ultimos anos en Chile se ha detectado una masificacion el uso de anticonceptivos orales. Sin embargo, y al igual que casi todos paises latinoamericanos practicamente no han investigado sus implicancias sobre la conducta humana. Especificamente, este estudio evaluo impacto del estos emparejamiento un grupo 164 mujeres jovenes universitarias, con media edad a 19 provenientes cuatro universidades chilenas. Para ello utilizo adaptacion chilena Cuestionario Componentes Valor Pareja...
resuMen Durante los últimos años en Chile se ha detectado una masificación el uso de anticonceptivos orales.Sin embargo, y al igual que casi todos países latinoamericanos prácticamente no han investigado sus implicancias sobre la conducta humana.Específicamente, este estudio evaluó impacto del estos emparejamiento un grupo 164 mujeres jóvenes universitarias, con media edad a 19 provenientes cuatro universidades chilenas.Para ello utilizó adaptación chilena Cuestionario Componentes Valor...
Durante los ultimos anos en Chile se ha detectado una masificacion el uso de anticonceptivos orales. Sin embargo, y al igual que casi todos paises latinoamericanos practicamente no han investigado sus implicancias sobre la conducta humana. Especificamente, este estudio evaluo un grupo jovenes mujeres chilenas (N = 164) impacto del orales emparejamiento. Para ello utilizo herramienta psicometrica sido ya aplicada diferentes estudios internacionales (es decir, Cuestionario Componentes Valor...
El presente estudio busca comprender el desarrollo de las rupturas y resoluciones la alianza terapéutica en caso una consultante con orientación insegura apego. Se implementó metodología único psicoterapia breve orientada al focusing, individual. aplicó Sistema Calificación Rupturas Resoluciones (3RS; Eubanks, Muran Safran, 2015) a transcripciones sesiones se extrajeron viñetas ilustrativas para determinar temáticas terapia relacionadas resoluciones. Los resultados mostraron 16 marcadores...