Emotional intelligence refers to
A) a subsystem of character traits that allow us to rise above the average person.
B) a new understanding of intelligence that is replacing our past view of IQ.
C) the ability to apply knowledge about emotions to everyday life.
D) academic knowledge about emotions.

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Emotional intelligence involves the ability to understand, use, and manage one's own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict. This includes applying knowledge about emotions to everyday life, rather than just having academic knowledge or it being a new form of intelligence that replaces IQ.

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