Whether a candidate has high emotional intelligence would be a significant factor when considering a candidate for the job of a(n) ________.
A) event planner who needs to coordinate with several people
B) engineer working on developing a software program
C) web researcher who needs to consolidate online travel information
D) copy-editor who checks spelling and grammatical errors in manuscripts
E) technical writer who needs to create a 1000-word article every day

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Emotional intelligence (EI) is a person's ability to (1) perceive emotions in the self and others, (2) understand the meaning of these emotions, and (3) regulate one's emotions. It is specifically useful in a job that needs one to interact with several other people.

Whether a Candidate Has High Emotional Intelligence Would Be a Significant