Social Awareness for EQ
Social Awareness for EQ
Find out how good your social awareness skills are!
Find out how good your social awareness skills are!
This quiz evaluates your skills in the social-awareness quadrant of emotional intelligence.
Please be honest and answer according to what you really do, feel or think. There are no ‘right’ answers.
Read each statement carefully and give yourself a ranking based on how often you employ that skill.
I am attentive to emotional cues and listen well
I show sensitivity and understand others' perspectives
I help out based on understanding other people's needs and feelings
I respect and relate well to different people from varied backgrounds
I understand diverse worldwide views and am sensitive to group differences
I see diversity as an opportunity
I challenge bias and intolerance
I accurately read key power relationships
I detect crucial social networks
I understand the forces that shape views and actions of clients, customers or competitors
I accurately read organisational and external realities
I understand customers' needs and match them to services or products
I seek ways to increase customers and loyalty
I gladly offer appropriate assistance
I grasp a customer's perspective, acting as a trusted advisor
High Score
High Score
Social awareness is the ability to observe and understand the emotions, needs, and concerns of other people, pick up on emotional cues, feel comfortable socially, and recognize the power dynamics in a group or organization.
A high score indicates you demonstrate a high level of confidence with your social-awareness skills. You are able to read what people want, and are able to interact with them in a way that is intended to meet that need. You have great empathy with others.
Average Score
Average Score
Social awareness is the ability to observe and understand the emotions, needs, and concerns of other people, pick up on emotional cues, feel comfortable socially, and recognize the power dynamics in a group or organization.
An average score indicates that your skills in the social-awareness quadrant of emotional intelligence are fair, but not excellent. This is not a weakness in your emotional intelligence skill set, but it is definitely an area you could focus on should you wish to improve your EQ.
Low Score
Low Score
Social awareness is the ability to observe and understand the emotions, needs, and concerns of other people, pick up on emotional cues, feel comfortable socially, and recognize the power dynamics in a group or organization.
A low score indicates you are not at all confident in your social-awareness skills. When you’re ready to work on improving your emotional intelligence, ensure that you spend time improving the skills in this quadrant so you can better understand the emotions of others.