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== Benefits of Emotional Intelligence ==

== Benefits of Emotional Intelligence ==

There are many advantages of having high emotional intelligence, such as self-awareness, empathy and social skills,  it also makes people better leaders, and increases their emotional maturity. <ref>https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-benefits-of-emotional-intelligence/</ref> <ref>https://www.the-centre.co.uk/blog/post/five_benefits_of_emotional_intelligence</ref> It also boosts productivity, compassion, leadership skills and builds better relationships. <ref>https://www.dialogueworks.com/blog/10-advantages-that-result-from-increasing-your-emotional-intelligence</ref>  

There are many advantages of having high emotional intelligence, such as self-awareness, empathy and social skills,  it also makes people better leaders, and increases their emotional maturity. <ref>[https://psychcentral.com/blog/the-benefits-of-emotional-intelligence/ The Benefits of Emotional Intelligence]</ref><ref>[https://www.the-centre.co.uk/blog/post/five_benefits_of_emotional_intelligence 5 benefits of Emotional intelligence]</ref> It also boosts productivity, compassion, leadership skills and builds better relationships. <ref>[https://www.dialogueworks.com/blog/10-advantages-that-result-from-increasing-your-emotional-intelligence 10 Advantages that Result from Increasing Your Emotional Intelligence]</ref>  

== Problems with Low Emotional Intelligence ==

== Problems with Low Emotional Intelligence ==

One problem with low emotional intelligence is that people cannot handle hard truths in life, and thus [[Safe space|safe spaces]] are being commonly made because of this. Other issues include blaming others, lack of [[empathy]], not being able to understand how others feel, and many more. <ref>https://www.verywellmind.com/signs-of-low-emotional-intelligence-2795958</ref>

One problem with low emotional intelligence is that people cannot handle hard truths in life, and thus [[Safe space|safe spaces]] are being commonly made because of this. Other issues include blaming others, lack of [[empathy]], not being able to understand how others feel, and many more. <ref>[https://www.verywellmind.com/signs-of-low-emotional-intelligence-2795958 9 Signs of Low Emotional Intelligence]</ref>

However, one of the biggest problems with low emotional intelligence is that it links to criminal behavior, as studies have shown that convicted offenders have lower emotional intelligence than most people.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26257484</ref>  

However, one of the biggest problems with low emotional intelligence is that it links to criminal behavior, as studies have shown that convicted offenders have lower emotional intelligence than most people.<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26257484 The relation between emotional intelligence and criminal behavior: A study among convicted criminals]</ref>  

==Emotional Maturity==

==Emotional Maturity==

Emotionally mature people seek to fix the problem or behavior rather than blame someone else for their problems. <ref>https://www.theroot.com/why-emotional-maturity-and-emotional-intelligence-are-i-1821030316</ref> This involves putting how others feel before oneself this develops character and builds personal growth. <ref>https://www.prageru.com/video/i-learned-more-at-mcdonalds-than-at-college/</ref> It also involves being flexibility such as being able to see every situation as unique, and a way to adapt to it. <ref>https://www.liveyourtruestory.com/signs-of-emotional-maturity-meaningful/</ref>

Emotionally mature people seek to fix the problem or behavior rather than blame someone else for their problems. <ref>[https://www.theroot.com/why-emotional-maturity-and-emotional-intelligence-are-i-1821030316 Why Emotional Maturity and Emotional Intelligence Are Important for Healthy Relationships]</ref> This involves putting how others feel before oneself this develops character and builds personal growth. <ref>[https://www.prageru.com/video/i-learned-more-at-mcdonalds-than-at-college/ I Learned More at McDonald's Than at College] at Prager University</ref> It also involves being flexibility such as being able to see every situation as unique, and a way to adapt to it. <ref>[https://www.liveyourtruestory.com/signs-of-emotional-maturity-meaningful/ 12 signs of emotional maturity]</ref>

== Liberal Response ==

== Liberal Response ==

Despite being a conservative trait the term and promotion for it is unfortunately exploited to promote left-wing causes and often used for [[emotional manipulation]] of children in the school systems because of Daniel Goleman's book "Emotional Intelligence", promoting concepts such as reducing core subjects as a social element to homosexual acceptance in schools and even banning corporal punishment.<ref>https://usasurvival.org/home/docs/grabar_reprt.pdf</ref>  

Despite being a conservative trait the term and promotion for it is unfortunately exploited to promote left-wing causes and often used for [[emotional manipulation]] of children in the school systems because of Daniel Goleman's book "Emotional Intelligence", promoting concepts such as reducing core subjects as a social element to homosexual acceptance in schools and even banning corporal punishment.<ref>https://usasurvival.org/home/docs/grabar_reprt.pdf</ref>

 

== Atheism and emotional problems ==

== Atheism and emotional problems ==

See also: [[Atheism and emotional problems]]

See also: [[Atheism and emotional problems]]

== See also ==

== See also ==

*[[Theory of multiple intelligences]]

*[[Theory of multiple intelligences]]

*[[Moral intelligence]]

*[[Moral intelligence]]

== External links ==

== External links ==

*[http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/a/emotionalintell.htm Emotional Intelligence: What it is and why it matters]

*[http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/a/emotionalintell.htm Emotional Intelligence: What it is and why it matters]

*[http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_59.htm Emotional intelligence]

*[http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_59.htm Emotional intelligence]

== Notes ==

== Notes ==

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