The Test Of Emotional Intelligence Test - 1440 Words

Reflection Paper It is always an eye opener to learn something about yourself that you did not know. I found the results of the quizzes to be very interesting. The first test was a test on how you read people. We would like to think that we can look at someone and decide not only their mood but also if they are a good person or not, but is that always the case? The second test was an emotional intelligence test. It evaluates such things as self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. Through taking both of these tests, it gives tools to better yourself. In the first test, How Well Do You Read Other People?, it gives you a series of faces and you are supposed to decide what their mood is. I have always†¦show more content†¦When looking at the Emotional Intelligence Test, it gives you a series of questions and evaluates you in Page 2 different categories based on your answers. The four quadrants are self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. My scores for the Emotional Intelligence Test were as follows; Self-awareness 6 Self-Management 5 Social Awareness 7 Relationship Management 4 After reading the descriptions of the quadrants it, it shows both strength and weaknesses I have and gives me an idea of what I need to work on or adjust to help me become more successful. The first category is self-awareness. It is made up of three competencies; they are emotional self-awareness, accurate self-assessment, and self-confidence. These sub-categories allow you to be critically self-reflective, which helps in improving yourself. In this categories I only got a six out of ten which leads me to believe that my emotions play a part in my work and personal life, and that I need to work on recognizing how to read and understand my emotions. It also shows I may be unrealistic about my personal evaluation of my strengths and weaknesses. And lastly, that I may not recognize my own positive self-worth. I think my strength in this category is my self-confidence. As I may not always allot for it, I do know I have self-worth. I am confident in my work abilities and that shows, it also shows that I am less confident in my personal life. My weakness in