Mesh term Emotional Intelligence
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Description
The ability to understand and manage emotions and to use emotional knowledge to enhance thought and deal effectively with tasks. Components of emotional intelligence include empathy, self-motivation, self-awareness, self-regulation, and social skill. Emotional intelligence is a measurement of one's ability to socialize or relate to others.Browse to child terms:
Emotional Adjustment
Empathy
Motivation
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