Nina Blahak

After her Bachelor degree in educational science (B.A.) at the university of Augsburg and her Bachelor degree in psychology (B.Sc.) at the Paris-Lodron university of Salzburg in 2013 Nina Blahak went to university of Ulm and acquired her Master of Science in Psychology. In her master thesis she examined the influence of the communication language in a love relationship on the evaluation and processing of emotional and body-related words in German and English.
Since March, 2016 she works as a research assistant and doctoral candidate in the department for applied emotion and motivation research under the direction of Prof. Dr. Cornelia Herbert.

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Nina Blahak
Research Assistant

 

Research interests

  • Bilingualism
  • Embodiment (body perception, body image, body scheme)
  • Prevention of obesity and eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa)

Methodical main focuses

Peripheral-physiological parameters: Heart rate variability, skin conductance, startle