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Social Intelligence

Social Intelligence

American psychologist Edward Thorndike defines social intelligence as ‘the ability to understand people and act wisely in human relations.’ These skills can be acquired with practice.

Some people can sense how other people feel and what to say in social gatherings. These confident, caring people seem to have people skills, but in fact, what they have is social intelligence.

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Emotional Intelligence is the capability to identify, manage, evaluate, and understand our own emotions and the people around us.

According to the psychologist, Daniel Goleman, EI has five components-

  1. Self-awareness
  2. Self-regulation
  3. Empathy
  4. Motivation

How To Develop Social Intelligence

  1. Be observant and watch how people interact with others.
  2. Try to increase emotional intelligence recognizing your feelings and emotions as well as of others.
  3. Try to recognize negative feelings like jealousy, anger and envy in social situations.
  4. Respect cultural dive...

Signs Of Social Intelligence

  1. Active Listening Skills: People with social intelligence pay genuine attention to what the other person is saying. They make the other person feel understood and connected.
  2. Conversational Skills: Socially intelligent people are tactful, humourous, ...

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