How Emotionally Intelligent Are You?

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us How Emotionally Intelligent Are You? What is your emotional intelligence quotient (EQ)? People with high levels of emotional intelligence are good at understanding their own emotions as well as the feelings of others. Take the quick quiz featured in today's newsletter to discover how emotionally intelligent you really are!   Kendra Cherry Psychology Expert Quiz: What's Your Emotional Intelligence Quotient (EQ)? Are you good at identifying and controlling your own emotions? Do you have a knack for understanding how other people are feeling? Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to perceive, control, and evaluate emotions. Some people believe that this ability is largely inborn, while others suggest that it can be learned and strengthened. A number different assessments have been created to measure emotional intelligence, although the content and approach of each test varies. If you have ever wondered about your own EQ (emotional intelligence quotient), then be sure to take the quiz featured in today's newsletter. This quiz presents a mix of self-report and situational questions related to various aspects of emotional intelligence. Take the quiz to learn more! READ NOW Share IQ or EQ: Which One Is More Important? While intelligence is an important part of life success, other factors also play a vital role - including emotional intelligence. Could EQ be even more important that IQ? READ NOW Share MORE FROM ABOUT.COM • Will an Entrepreneurship Degree Help Your Business Career? • Before the Black Death, There Was the Sixth-Century Plague • Did You Know People Have Invisible Stripes? • Make Smoke Appear from your Fingertips • Top 100 Women in History (According to Web Searches) • What Did Ancient Egyptians Eat? • What Is Relative Error? • How To Choose a Chemistry Set Advertisement About Education   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Psychology newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved