Understanding Emotional Intelligence within Developmental Psychology

This essay provides an overview of developmental psychology, which focuses on the growth and changes people experience throughout their lives, including physical, communal, emotional, and cognitive developments. It highlights that developmental psychologists consider the processes underlying human characteristics from birth to death, influenced by various environmental factors. The essay also delves into emotional intelligence, defining it as the ability to recognize and manage one's own emotions and those of others. It mentions that emotional intelligence is measured through ability or characteristics, citing the MSCEIT and BarOn EQ-I tests as examples, emphasizing the essential role of emotional intelligence in developmental psychology.

Hi Anisha,
Developmental psychology is a way of psychology which focuses on the growth of the people
and how people changes throughout their lifetime. Those who are master in the field they are not
bothered about only the physical changes which happen when the people grow but also look at
the communal, emotional and cognitive developments that occur within the life span. (Cherry K.,
2019)
Psychology tries to consider the process which underlies the development of the
characteristics of the human being from birth to death, counting a variety of aspect of physical
element surroundings to influence the person from their birth. In the latter branch of the 20th-
century developmental psychologists have been involved in lots of whole problems, coming up
by the psychosomatic processes all through existence, the connection of hereditary as well as
surroundings, stability and discontinuity in growth, behaviour in the growth of whole human
being. (Developmental psychology, (N.D))
Emotional Intelligence is the skill to discover out and direct their own emotion as well as
also the excitement of different people. Emotional Intelligence is supposed to include emotional
consciousness, or the way to find out as well as name one’s own feeling; The way to tie together
those feeling as well as be relevant them to responsibilities such as idea as well as answer the
trouble as well as the way to run feeling that include of adaptable ones have emotion while
needed as well as also reassuring and reassuring downward extra public. (Emotional Intelligence,
(N.D.))
Emotional Intelligence in psychology is being measured in many ways, but it has been
mainly divided into two forms. It is measured either as ability or characteristics. The pioneer of
the concept of the emotional test is known as the MSCEIT Test, and the second test is known as
the BarOn EQ-I test. So these are the test of Emotional Intelligence, and it plays an essential role
in developmental psychology. (What is Emotional Intelligence?, (N.D.))

References
Cherry K., Developmental Psychology, 2019 Retrieved From
https://www.verywellmind.com/developmental-psychology-4157180
Developmental psychology, (N.D) Retrieved From
https://www.britannica.com/science/developmental-psychology
Emotional Intelligence, (N.D.) Retrieved From
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/emotional-intelligence
What is Emotional Intelligence?, (N.D.) Retrieved From
https://psychology.iresearchnet.com/developmental-psychology/personality-and-intelligence/what-is-
emotional-intelligence/