Correct Answer - Option 2 : Better interpersonal relationship
Emotion is a mental state associated with fear, anger, love, etc while emotional intelligence refers to the capability of an individual to recognize, control and manage one's own emotions and the emotions of others as well.
- It also involves your perception of others when you understand how they feel, this allows you to manage relationships more effectively.
- An individual with high EQ is able to communicate better, lessen their anxiety and stress, resolve conflicts, improve relationships, empathize with others, and overcome life's challenges.
Elements of emotional intelligence:
- Empathy
- Social skills
- Self-confidence
- Self-motivation
- Conscientiousness
- Handling relationships
- Motivation and adaptability
- Self-regulation/Awareness
Hence, it could be concluded that Emotional intelligence is characterized by better interpersonal relationships.
