1. Amber Gilewski Tompkins Cortland Community College
Chapter 4 Wisdom
Amber Gilewski Tompkins Cortland Community College

2. Emotional Intelligence
Accurately perceive emotions in oneself and others
Use emotions to facilitate thinking
Understand emotional meanings
Manage emotions
Who is emotionally intelligent ?

3. Successful Intelligence
Analytical, Creative, & Practical intelligences
Using practical intelligence, we may need to -adapt to our environment -shape our environment or -select a new environment!

4. Aspects of Wisdom Reasoning ability Human understanding
Learns from experience
Superior judgment
Efficient use of information
Accurate perspective

5. Learning Wisdom Being open to experience
Accept unpredictability in life
See problems from multiple points of view
Learn effective problem solving
Balance stability vs. the need for change