Question 4(b)GS4GS2

While Emotional Intelligence (EI) can be a powerful tool for strengthening interpersonal relationships and achieving goals, its misuse raises ethical concerns of manipulating emotions for personal or political advantage. Discuss the dual-edged nature of EI in this context. (Answer in 150 words)

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4Develop positive attitude which aids in achieving goals citing Winner's Mentality of Mike Johnson

Misuse:

1Personal Advantage - Misleading people into scams and fake information. Example: Fake IAS coaching on Telegram. Mental torture of vulnerable groups citing Online bullying by haters causing harassment and use of derogatory remarks for example impact.

2Political Advantage - Cultivating extremist sentiment for gain. Example: ULFA and NSCN militancy led by charismatic leadership. Shaping discourse to further personal aims citing Hungary's amendments oligarchy.

Emotional Intelligence means managing, not manipulating opinions

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Varun Tokas

AIR 1172023

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GS4GS2

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Ethics

Emotional Intelligence and Ethics

Dual-edged nature of Emotional Intelligence

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