Which set of statements will describe the nature and characteristics of the Emotional Intelligence of a person? Choose the correct answer from the code given below.

i) Ability to act purposefully

ii) Ability to handle fear and anxiety

iii) Ability to think abstractly

iv) Ability to promote the feeling of satisfaction

v) Ability to see others point of view

vi) Ability to learn from past experiences

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  1. i, ii and v
  2. ii, iv and v
  3. iii, iv and vi
  4. i, iii and v

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Option 2 : ii, iv and v
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Emotional intelligence:

  • The notion of emotional intelligence broadens the concept of intelligence beyond the intellectual sphere/domain and considers that intelligence includes emotions. 
  • Emotional intelligence is a set of skills that underlie accurate appraisal, expression, and regulation of emotions. It is the feeling side of intelligence.
  • Emotional intelligence is often described as the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one’s emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships empathetically.
  • It is generally said to include skills like emotional awareness, the ability to make productive use of emotions by applying them in thinking and problem-solving tasks, and the ability to manage and regulate emotions.
  • In simpler terms, emotional intelligence refers to the capability of individuals to recognize their own emotions and those of others, discern between different feelings and label them appropriately, use emotional information to guide thinking and behaviour, and manage and/or adjust emotions to adapt to environments or achieve one’s goal(s). 

Hence, The statement that describes the nature and characteristics of the Emotional Intelligence of a person are:

  • Ability to handle fear and anxiety
  • Ability to promote the feeling of satisfaction
  • Ability to see others point of view
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