Emotional intelligence
Emotional intelligence (EI) "refers to the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions."[1]
The five components of emotional intelligence are: self-Awareness, self-Regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills.
Many businesses offer their employees seminars or courses on emotional intelligence in order to boost their employees effectiveness and to create more harmony in the workplace.
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 thanks to Daniel Goleman's book "Emotional Intelligence", promoting concepts such as reducing mathematics as a social element to homosexual acceptance in schools and even banning corporal punishment.[2]
Atheism and emotional problems
See also
External links
- Emotional Intelligence: What it is and why it matters
- Emotional intelligence
- Emotional intelligence information - University of New Hampshire