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Old 06-03-2006, 07:36 PM   #52
Griff
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Originally Posted by skysidhe
Is there an empathy smart?
A guy? named Goleman pimped the idea of emotional intelligence with 5 areas.

Self-Awareness
Mood Management
Motivation
Empathy
Social Skills

These are the things your anti-social kids have deficits in.

I think Gardner was on to something. I know a guy who can carry grade (for drainage) never leaving the seat of the excavator. I'd be screwing around with water levels and such to get information that he just has.
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