0 the ability to understand the way people feel and react and to use this skill to make good judgments and to avoid or solve problems: --
1 the ability to understand and control your own feelings, and to understand the feelings of others and react to them in a suitable way: --
Emotional intelligence is as important as academic intelligence.
The two groups, however, score similarly in the emotional intelligence test.
The format is for 24 ordinary people to have their intelligence tested in a variety of ways including memory, speed and emotional intelligence.
Such impulse control has been seen as a key component in emotional intelligence.
Additionally, it combines elements of the other two hot intelligences, personal and emotional intelligence.
Personal intelligence being the internal counterpart to social intelligence and emotional intelligence being the capacity to understand emotions.
Workplace bullies may have high social intelligence and low emotional intelligence.
It creates a method for determining measurement standards for very ambiguous domains of knowledge, such as emotional intelligence, politics, religion, values and culture in general.
Training and role-playing may be used to develop the emotional intelligence required to handle such situations effectively.