Feeling Smart: The Science of Emotional Intelligence Questions based on Paragraphs 1- 3
1 .         What are the main criticisms of the theory of Emotional Intelligence?
Answer: Some of the controversy arises from the fact that popular and scientific definitions of emotional intelligence differ sharply. In addition, measuring emotional intelligence has not been easy.
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2 .         What do the writers of this text think about Emotional Intelligence (EI) as a science?
Answer: The writers think that EI can help individuals understand the role of emotions in their everyday lives. The research on emotional intelligence has managed to sustain itself and in fact shows considerable promise as a serious line of scientific inquiry.
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