15.1 Quiz

Having the ability to adapt successfully and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis is called being:

• competent

• self-assured

• resilient

• experienced

The ability to imagine and understand how someone else feels is called:

• empathy.

• hostility.

• defense mechanism.

• integrity.

People with good mental and emotional health never experience disappointments or failures.

• TRUE
• FALSE
• IT DEPENDS

Emotional intelligence is ________________________________.

• being smart about emotional situations

• the ability to understand, use, and manage our emotions.

• never getting angry

A high EQ can predict success in social and emotional situation, help us build strong relationships, make good decisions, and deal with difficult situations.

• True

• False

Being able to imagine what emotions a person is likely to be feeling (even when you don't actually know) is called ________.

• sympathy

• pity

• empathy

Emotional intelligence is something that develops as we get _________________.

• older

• smarter

• more college degrees

"This assignment may be difficult, but I know I can do it."

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

"Nothing ever goes my way! Everyone is against me."

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

"Stop and think before reacting" is an example of Managing Emotions.

• True

• False