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[[File:Emotional intelligence.png|thumbnail|350px|right|The five components of emotional intelligence are: [[self-awareness]], [[self-regulation]], [[motivation]], [[empathy]], and [[Interpersonal skills|social skills]].<ref>[https://www.mbaknol.com/modern-management-concepts/domains-of-emotional-intelligence/ Domains of Emotional Intelligence], MBA Knowledge Base</ref>]]

[[File:Emotional intelligence.png|thumbnail|350px|right|The five components of emotional intelligence are: [[self-awareness]], [[self-regulation]], [[motivation]], [[empathy]], and [[Interpersonal skills|social skills]].<ref>[https://www.mbaknol.com/modern-management-concepts/domains-of-emotional-intelligence/ Domains of Emotional Intelligence], MBA Knowledge Base</ref>]]

''See also:'' [[Emotional intelligence]] and [[Self-regulation]] and [[Emotion]] and [[Happiness]]

''See also:'' [[Emotional intelligence]] and [[Self-regulation]] and [[Emotion]]

   

   

[[Emotional intelligence]] (EI) "refers to the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions."<ref>[http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/a/emotionalintell.htm Emotional intelligence]</ref>

[[Emotional intelligence]] (EI) "refers to the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions."<ref>[http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/a/emotionalintell.htm Emotional intelligence]</ref>

People with [[emotional intelligence]] can prevent an excessive amount/duration of negative emotional states such as unhappiness.

People with [[emotional intelligence]] can prevent an excessive amount/duration of negative emotional states such as unhappiness.

While it is not wise to have [[happiness]]/pleasure as an end goal (See: [[Hedonism]]), for the sake of one's health, one should exercise emotional intelligence.  

While it is not wise to have happiness/pleasure as an end goal (See: [[Hedonism]]), for the sake of one's health, one should exercise emotional intelligence.  

Concerning happiness, according to Torrence Memorial hospital:

Concerning happiness, according to Torrence Memorial hospital:

- Happiness lengthens our lives.<ref>[The Importance of Happiness]</ref>}}

- Happiness lengthens our lives.<ref>[The Importance of Happiness]</ref>}}

== Happiness and labor productivity ==

== Happiness and labor productivity ==