Describe a situation at work, home or social gathering,      where emotional intelligence may  have helped the situation.

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Emotional   Intelligence

Complete the What’s Your EQ? quiz.  After taking the quiz, discuss the following:

  • The website describes Emotional Intelligence as the      “ability to perceive, control, and evaluate emotions.” Did you agree or      disagree with the results of your assessment?  Articulate reasons to      support your answer.
  • Emotional Intelligence is sometimes referred to as      “People Smart” strategies.  Emotional intelligence skill sets are:
    • Self-awareness
    • Social Skills
    • Optimism
    • Emotional Control
    • Flexibility
  • Describe a situation at work, home or social gathering,      where emotional intelligence may  have helped the situation. Some      examples include: dealing with your teenager, an upset co-worker, a      disgruntled PTA member, a toxic teacher, etc.
  • Identify one scholarly article from the Ashford      University Library on Emotional Intelligence (No article can be repeated      within the discussion so review the resources your peers have already      posted before posting your initial post).  Summarize the article and      share how the article key points could be used in your situation at work,      home or social gathering.