EMOTIONAL INTELLGENCE
Later research has updated and expanded the idea of practical intelligence, suggesting that how effectively people use their emotions has a major impact on their success. Emotional intelligence refers to qualities such as understanding one’s own feelings, having empathy for others, and regulating one’s emotion to enhance living. A person with high emotional intelligence would be able to engage in such behaviors as sizing up people, pleasing others, and influencing them. In recent years, several different versions of emotional intelligence have been proposed. Five key factors included in a well-accepted analysis of emotional intelligence are as follows: