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Raising emotional intelligence is a big part of [[Character Education|character education]], something liberals have sought to replace.

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~~== Emotional conflict ==~~

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~~''See also:'' [[Emotional conflict]] and [[Neuroticism]]~~

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~~[[Emotional conflict]] occurs when a person experiences two (or more) opposing [[emotion]]s/feelings at the same time, and those opposing feelings are pulling them in different directions.~~

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[[Carl Jung]] indicated that "emotional conflicts and the intervention of the unconscious are the classical features of...medical psychology".<ref>C. G. Jung, Man and his Symbols (London 1964) p. 80</ref> The child psychoanalyst Eric Erickson indicated that emotional conflict was a source of [[Neurosis|neurosis]] in children.<ref>David L. Sills ed., International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences: Vols 9-10 (1968) p. 158</ref>

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~~Emotional conflict happens when:~~

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* A person wishes to do something, but another part of the person doesn’t want to do it.

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* A person feels both positive and negative emotions about the same person or situation.

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* A person has two or more different values, desires, or needs inside themselves that are incompatible.

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~~Emotional conflict can create [[stress]], indecision, hesitation, and/or even physical tension. See also: [[Stress management]]~~

== Developing greater emotional intelligence ==

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