Regarding Emotional Intelligence, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE?​

question 285

Multiple Choice

Regarding emotional intelligence, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

• A) ​Negative emotions, such as distress, mayfocus a person on seeking help, mending a relationship, or finding a new direction in life.
• B) ​Acceptingthat emotions are valuable is an important first step in learning emotional intelligence.
• C) ​Positive emotions are just a pleasant side effect of happy circumstances.
• D) ​It is clear that emotional intelligence can be learned, although psychologists are still unsure how to teach it.

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