The Ability to Understand and Manage One's Own Moods and Emotions

question 71

Multiple Choice

The ability to understand and manage one's own moods and emotions and the moods and emotions of other people is known as:

• A)leadership
• B)terminal valuation
• C)emotion
• D)instrumental values
• E)emotional intelligence

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Definitions:

Primary Emotions

Basic emotions experienced by humans across cultures that are universally recognized, such as happiness, sadness, fear, and anger.

Inner-Directing Force

An internal motivation or drive that influences individuals to act or behave in certain ways, often related to personal values and goals.

Directs Behavior

Influences or guides actions and responses towards certain goals or in reaction to particular stimuli.

Adoption Studies

Research studies that compare similarities between adopted children and their biological and adoptive parents to understand the influence of genetic vs. environmental factors.