The Studies Show

Studies Show Short 1: Emotional Intelligence

Mar 29, 2024

Explore the significance of Emotional Intelligence in psychology, its origins, and comparisons with cognitive dissonance. Discuss its impact on job success and the challenges in studying Emotional Intelligence, including measurement techniques and skepticism surrounding its classification as intelligence.

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Emotional intelligence is debated for its importance in personal and professional settings.

There is controversy over the scientific validity and unique contribution of emotional intelligence as an intelligence construct.

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Introduction of Short Bonus Episodes

The hosts announce the introduction of short bonus episodes for paid subscribers, starting with a free trial episode. These shorter episodes will cover topics that cannot fill a full hour and serve as additional content alongside the regular weekly episodes.

Insights on Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Studies

01:16

Introduction

2min

Exploring the Significance of Emotional Intelligence in Psychology

2min

Exploring the Origins and Perceptions of Emotional Intelligence

2min

Emotional Intelligence and Job Success

8min

Challenges in Studying Emotional Intelligence

10min

As an extra way of thanking our paid subscribers, we’re going to post some shorter episodes in addition to the usual weekly hour-long ones.

This first short episode (available to everyone for free; after this they’re paid-only) is about the idea of Emotional Intelligence. Does your “EQ” matter as much as your “IQ”? How can you even test that, anyway?

To listen to future short episodes, as well as accessing all our paid-only stuff, you need to become a paid subscriber. Go to www.thestudiesshowpod.com/subscribe to see the options.

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* Useful debate paper from 2022 between proponents and sceptics of emotional intelligence research

Credits

The Studies Show is produced by Julian Mayers at Yada Yada Productions.

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The Studies Show

Studies Show Short 1: Emotional Intelligence

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Introduction of Short Bonus Episodes

Focus on Emotional Intelligence

Debate on the Validity of Emotional Intelligence

Insights on Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Studies

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts