Tom has just beat William at a board game and is very excited and proud of himself. He does not want William to feel badly though so he suppresses his behavioural display of happiness. In doing so, he is displaying an understanding of which of Mayer and Salovey's components of emotional intelligence?

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Tom is managing his emotions by controlling his outward display of happiness to avoid making William feel bad, which aligns with the component of managing emotions.

Tom Has Just Beat William at a Board Game and Is