What is Emotional Intelligence?
Emotional intelligence is the capacity to be aware of, evaluate, control, and manage one's emotions and the emotions of others.
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Emotional intelligence definition
Emotional intelligence is the capacity to be aware of, evaluate, control, and manage one's emotions and the emotions of others. It also measures how a person handles interpersonal relationships.
Types of emotional intelligence
- Ability EI: generally measured by using maximum performance tests such as IQ tests
- Trait EI: self-measured and seen as correlating with personality
Emotional intelligence measurement methods
1. Emotional Competence Inventory (ECI)
2. Seligman Attributional Style Questionnaire (SASQ)
3. Multi factor Emotional Intelligence Scale (MEIS)