Form: Emotional Intelligence Scales (Bachard)

Emotional Intelligence Scales (Bachard)
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Neither disagree nor agree
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly agree
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2
3
4
5
1
Express my affection physically.
2
Keep my feelings to myself, regardless of how unhappy I am.
3
Think about the causes of my emotions.
4
Plan my life logically.
5
Like to watch children open presents.
6
Usually end up laughing if the people around me are laughing.
7
Am calm even in tense situations.
8
Am concerned about others.
9
Find it difficult showing people that I care about them.
10
Shout or scream when I'm angry.
11
Rarely think about how I feel.
12
Listen to my feelings when making important decisions.
13
Dislike being around happy people when I'm feeling sad.
14
Am deeply moved by others' misfortunes.
15
Feel little concern for others.
16
Laugh out loud if something is funny.
17
Find it difficult showing people that I'm angry with them.
18
Pay a lot of attention to my feelings.
19
Believe important decisions should be based on logical reasoning.
20
Feel other people's joy.
21
Am not easily disturbed by events.
22
Feel sympathy for those who are worse off than myself.
23
Have difficulty showing affection.
24
Can't help but look upset when something bad happens.
25
Rarely analyze my emotions.
26
Base my goals in life on inspiration, rather than logic.
27
Am unaffected by other people's happiness.
28
Am easily moved to tears.
29
Have no sympathy for criminals.
30
Express my happiness in a childlike manner.
31
Keep my feelings to myself, regardless of how scared I am.
32
Am usually aware of the way that I'm feeling.
33
Listen to my brain rather than my heart.
34
Get caught up in the excitement when others are celebrating.
35
Am unaffected by the suffering of others.
36
Sympathize with the homeless.
37
Keep my happy feelings to myself.
38
Show my fear.
39
Am not in touch with my feelings.
40
Plan my life based on how I feel.
41
Rarely get caught up in the excitement.
42
Suffer from others' sorrows.
43
Look down on any weakness.
44
Sometimes laugh out loud when reading or watching TV.
45
Rarely show my anger.
46
Notice my emotions.
47
Make decisions based on facts, not feelings.
48
Am strongly influenced by the good moods of others.
49
Rarely cry during sad movies.
50
Believe that criminals should receive help rather than punishment.
51
Hug my close friends.
52
Suspect that my facial expressions give me away when I feel sad.
53
Rarely notice my emotional reactions.
54
Believe emotions give direction to life.
55
Dislike children's birthday parties.
56
Am upset by the misfortunes of strangers.
57
Don't like to get involved in other people's problems.
58
Show my feelings when I'm happy.
59
Wish I could more easily show my negative feelings.
60
Often stop to analyze how I'm feeling.
61
Listen to my heart rather than my brain.
62
Find it hard to stay in a bad mood if the people around me are happy.
63
Remain calm during emergencies.
64
Believe that the poor deserve our sympathy.
65
Show my sadness.
66
Often ignore my feelings.
67
Would be upset if I saw an injured animal.
68
Have little sympathy for the unemployed.