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Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence measures how you perceive, use, understand, and manage emotions — in yourself and others — across 9 EQ facets drawn from the EQ-i 2.0 and MSCEIT frameworks: Perceiving Emotions, Using Emotions, Understanding Emotions, Managing Emotions, Self-Perception, Self-Expression, Interpersonal Skills, Decision Making, and Stress Management.

15 minutes 40 questions medium
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What this measures

  • Perceiving Emotions

    The ability to identify emotions in faces, pictures, voices, and cultural artifacts.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Using Emotions

    The ability to harness emotions to facilitate various cognitive activities.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Understanding Emotions

    The ability to comprehend emotional language and appreciate complicated relationships among emotions.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Managing Emotions

    The ability to regulate emotions in ourselves and in others.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Self-Perception

    Understanding your own emotions, confidence, and self-regard.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Self-Expression

    How you express emotions and assert yourself appropriately.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Interpersonal

    Your ability to develop and maintain relationships and show empathy.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Decision Making

    How you use emotional information in the decision-making process.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

  • Stress Management

    Your ability to cope with challenges and regulate emotions under pressure.

    Feeds your Brain Profile

How it's structured — 9 parts

  1. 1

    Perceiving Emotions

    The ability to identify emotions in faces, pictures, voices, and cultural artifacts.

    5 questions

  2. 2

    Using Emotions

    The ability to harness emotions to facilitate various cognitive activities.

    5 questions

  3. 3

    Understanding Emotions

    The ability to comprehend emotional language and appreciate complicated relationships among emotions.

    5 questions

  4. 4

    Managing Emotions

    The ability to regulate emotions in ourselves and in others.

    5 questions

  5. 5

    Self-Perception

    Understanding your own emotions, confidence, and self-regard.

    4 questions

  6. 6

    Self-Expression

    How you express emotions and assert yourself appropriately.

    4 questions

  7. 7

    Interpersonal

    Your ability to develop and maintain relationships and show empathy.

    4 questions

  8. 8

    Decision Making

    How you use emotional information in the decision-making process.

    4 questions

  9. 9

    Stress Management

    Your ability to cope with challenges and regulate emotions under pressure.

    4 questions

Question formats

Agree/disagree scaleMultiple choice

How your score is banded

BandScore range
Developing Emotional Intelligence0–30
Average Emotional Intelligence31–50
Strong Emotional Intelligence51–70
Very Strong Emotional Intelligence71–85
Exceptional Emotional Intelligence86–100