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Descriptor English: Emotional Intelligence
Descriptor Spanish: Inteligencia Emocional
Descriptor inteligencia emocional
Entry term(s) inteligencia social
Scope note: Capacidad de comprender y gestionar las emociones utilizando el conocimiento emocional para realzar las ideas y acometer con efectividad las tareas. Los componentes de la inteligencia emocional incluyen la empatía, la automotivación, la propia conciencia, la autorregulación y las habilidades sociales. La inteligencia emocional es una medida de la capacidad para socializarse o relacionarse con los demás.
Descriptor Portuguese: Inteligência Emocional
Descriptor French: Intelligence émotionnelle
Entry term(s): Emotional Intelligences
Intelligence, Emotional
Intelligence, Social
Intelligences, Emotional
Intelligences, Social
Social Intelligence
Social Intelligences
Tree number(s): F01.752.543.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056348
Scope note: The ability to understand and manage emotions and to use emotional knowledge to enhance thought and deal effectively with tasks. Components of emotional intelligence include empathy, self-motivation, self-awareness, self-regulation, and social skill. Emotional intelligence is a measurement of one's ability to socialize or relate to others.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Intelligence (1966-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Related: Interpersonal Relations MeSH
DeCS ID: 53742
Unique ID: D056348
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Emotional Intelligence - Preferred
Concept UI M0527008
Scope note The ability to understand and manage emotions and to use emotional knowledge to enhance thought and deal effectively with tasks. Components of emotional intelligence include empathy, self-motivation, self-awareness, self-regulation, and social skill. Emotional intelligence is a measurement of one's ability to socialize or relate to others.
Preferred term Emotional Intelligence
Entry term(s) Emotional Intelligences
Intelligence, Emotional
Intelligences, Emotional
Social Intelligence - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0527755
Preferred term Social Intelligence
Entry term(s) Intelligence, Social
Intelligences, Social
Social Intelligences



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