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• Proposed by William James and Carl Lange in the late 19th century
• suggests that emotions arise as a result of physiological responses to specific
stimuli.
• our subjective experience of emotion is a direct result of perceiving and
interpreting bodily changes and sensations triggered by external events.
• CANNON – BARD THEORY :
1. Self-Report Questionnaires:
• Emotional Competence Inventory (ECI)
• Trait Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire (TEIQue)
2. Ability-Based Assessments :
• Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT)
• Situational Test of Emotional Understanding (STEU).
3. Multi-Rater Assessments:
• Emotional and Social Competence Inventory (ESCI)
IMPORTANCE OF EI IN PSYCHIATRY
1. Therapeutic Alliance
2. Empathy and Understanding
3. Emotional Regulation
4. Communication Skills
5. Self-Care and Resilience