Technique 1.177 Emotional Intelligence Test
Introduction
People with high emotional intelligence (sometimes called EQ - emotional quotient)
"...have a healthy capacity for coping; they regulate their emotions and manage their own thoughts and feelings, as well as those of others. Self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills are all key components of EI..."
Psychology Today, 2024
Answer by circling the appropriate box (disagree - neutral - agree) on the following 20 statements to understand, label, express and regulate your emotions.
Statements
1. You are unable to regulate your emotions.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
2. You understand body language and pick up on cues.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
3. You can be highly charged emotionally and say or do something you later regret.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
4. You learn and grow from your emotional experiences.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
5. When making high-stakes decisions, you try to factor in both how you're feeling now as well as how you might feel later.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
6. You do not handle rejection or other emotional setbacks well.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
7. You can express a variety of emotions to others.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
8. You are comfortable with conflict and are adept at finding solutions.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
9. You remain non-judgemental and accept the emotions of others.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
10. You do not get overwhelmed by challenging situations.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
11. You remain calm and positive when things are tough.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
12. You sometimes react impulsively and do not think before you speak.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
13. You feel grateful for others and share your appreciation.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
14. You accept your difficult emotions, even negative ones like anger.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
15. You are able to adjust your emotions and behaviours when the situation calls for it.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
16. You work well in a team and are open to doing things differently.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
17. You validate how other people feel and communicate this easily.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
18. You are flexible and can adapt to different situations.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
19. You do not handle the emotions of others well.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
20. You cannot identify your emotions easily.
| Disagree | Neutral | Agree |
Answers (including score test)
(source:https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/tests/personality/emotional-intelligence-test)