FREE QUIZ

How Much Do You Know About Emotional Intelligence?

Description:

Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage your own emotions while also being able to empathize with others. It plays a huge role in personal and professional success, and it's a fascinating topic! How much do you really know about EQ? Take this fun trivia quiz to test your knowledge and learn some surprising facts along the way.

Instructions

For each question, choose the answer that you think is correct. Keep track of your answers to calculate your score at the end of the quiz.

1. Who is considered the pioneer of popularizing the concept of emotional intelligence (EQ)? *

a) Daniel Goleman

b) Sigmund Freud

c) Carl Jung

d) Albert Bandura

2. Emotional intelligence includes five main components. Which of the following is NOT one of them? *

a) Self-awareness

b) Empathy

c) Logical reasoning

d) Social skills

3. True or False: Emotional intelligence is more important than IQ in determining success in life. *

a) True

b) False

4. Which of the following skills is most associated with emotional intelligence? *

a) Memorizing facts and figures

b) Recognizing emotions in yourself and others

c) Solving complex math equations

d) Learning new languages quickly

5. What is the term for the ability to calm yourself down and control your impulses in stressful situations? *

a) Emotional regulation

b) Emotional repression

c) Emotional processing

d) Emotional absorption

6. Studies have shown that people with high emotional intelligence tend to have better. *

a) Relationships

b) Job performance

c) Stress management skills

d) All of the above

7. Which of these professions is likely to benefit the MOST from high emotional intelligence? *

a) Software developer

b) Customer service representative

c) Data analyst

d) Electrician

8. True or False: Emotional intelligence is something you’re born with and cannot improve. *

a) True

b) False

9. What percentage of job performance is attributed to emotional intelligence, according to research? *

a) 10%

b) 24%

c) 58%

d) 75%

10. What is the term for the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person? *

a) Sympathy

b) Empathy

c) Intuition

d) Compassion

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