Gr8-SPOT-ON-Unit 9 (Vocabulary)
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Daniel Goleman
An important area of study both in neuroscience and psychology is emotions.Pschologists have been interested in the study of emotions since the 1960s.Emotion has important effects on mental functions including memory and attention.Recently,Daniel Goleman has introduced the concept of emotional intelligence.Dr Goleman’s book “ Emotional Intelligence” has been a best seller in Europe for a long time.Emotional intelligence is a person’s ability to understand their emotions and the emotions of others and to act appropriately based on his understanding.By developing our emotional intelligence,we can become more productive and successful.Research in brain-based learning suggests that emotional health is fundamental to effective learning.
Some of the common emotions are fear,anger,disgust,surprise and happiness.When we are children,we can express our feelings,but as we grow older we begin to suppress our feelings.
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