Mpho Is Talking to His Sister on the Phone

question 34

Multiple Choice

Mpho is talking to his sister on the phone.He senses, accurately, that she is feeling pressured and needs to go.Mpho often has experiences where he is able to accurately identify what the other person is feeling.He would probably score high on the ____ branch on a test of emotional intelligence.

• A)Perceiving Emotions
• B)Managing Emotions
• C)Facilitating Thought
• D)Understanding Emotions

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