Alejandro is constantly annoying people in the office. He speaks his mind freely, doesn't try to smile when he's in a bad mood, and can't understand why other people are upset with him. Alejandro's inability to be self-aware indicates that he has a very low ________.
A) cognitive intelligence
B) self-esteem
C) negative affect
D) emotional intelligence
E) job satisfaction

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Emotional intelligence refers to one's ability to understand and manage their emotions and the emotions of others. Alejandro's behavior suggests a lack of self-awareness in regards to how his actions and words affect others, indicating a low emotional intelligence.

Alejandro Is Constantly Annoying People in the Office