Experiential avoidance, rumination and impulsivity in students of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Authors

  • Carlos Velásquez Centeno Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • Alex Grajeda Montalvo Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • Víctor Montero López Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • William Montgomery Urday Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • Kevin Egusquiza Vásquez Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rinvp.v21i1.15110

Keywords:

Clinical psychology, behavioral analysis, experiential avoidance, impulsivity, rumination

Abstract

The purpose of this research is evaluate the relationship between experiential avoidance, rumination and impulsivity in the students of the National University of San Marcos, according to age, sex and professional area. The instruments used were the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (AAQ-II), the Barratt Impulsivity Scale (BIS-11) and the Ruminative Response Scale (RRS). The application of the instruments was carried out in the natural environment of the students. The design was associative and correlational. The results indicate direct, significant and mostly moderate correlations between experiential avoidance and rumination, experiential avoidance and impulsivity, and between rumination and impulsivity.

Author Biographies

  • Carlos Velásquez Centeno, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
    Docente - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
  • Alex Grajeda Montalvo, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
    Docente - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
  • Víctor Montero López, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
    Docente - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • William Montgomery Urday, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
    Docente - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • Kevin Egusquiza Vásquez, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
    Bachiller en Psicología por la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

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Published

2018-09-13

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Section

Investigaciones

How to Cite

Velásquez Centeno, C., Grajeda Montalvo, A., Montero López, V., Montgomery Urday, W., & Egusquiza Vásquez, K. (2018). Experiential avoidance, rumination and impulsivity in students of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Revista De Investigación En Psicología, 21(1), 15-26. https://doi.org/10.15381/rinvp.v21i1.15110