Hyun is working on a chemistry project with Raul. Raul insists on doing things his way and argues with all of Hyun's suggestions. Hyun finds himself getting angry. Before he says something nasty, Hyun reminds himself that the goal is to complete a good project and fighting with Raul will not accomplish that. Hyun is clearly high on which of the four attributes of emotional intelligence?
A) recognizing other people's emotions
B) managing his own emotions
C) understanding emotional language
D) managing other people's behaviour

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Hyun's ability to manage his own emotions, specifically his anger towards Raul's behavior, indicates high emotional intelligence in this area. He is able to recognize his own emotions and make a conscious decision to not let them control his behavior in a negative way.

Hyun Is Working on a Chemistry Project with Raul