The Concept of Emotional Intelligence Is Most Likely to Be

question 10

Multiple Choice

The concept of emotional intelligence is most likely to be criticized for

• A)lacking definitional clarity.
• B)being indistinguishable from analytical intelligence.
• C)being difficult to measure reliably.
• D)extending the definition of intelligence to an overly broad range of skills.

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Definitions:

Human Nature

The inherent characteristics, including ways of thinking, feeling, and acting, that all humans tend to have naturally, irrespective of the influence of culture.

Sexual Impulses

Natural, spontaneous desires or urges related to sexual activity.

Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoiding pain to satisfy biological and psychological needs.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.