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en-wikipedia-org-7651		Emotional literacy - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	3039	382	52	Emotional literacy improves relationships, creates loving possibilities between people, makes co-operative work possible, and facilitates the feeling of community.[2]:11 In Britain, the term emotional literacy is often used and has developed, building on the work of Steiner and Goleman[3] as a social construction – as opposed to the more individualistic 'emotional intelligence' with the attempts to measure it as if emotions were measurable in a relatively rational way.[4][5][6] Educators did not like the way that 'emotional intelligence' focused so much on the individual and there were clear attempts to avoid the narrow EQ tests that were in use for two reasons: The way that one can reliably gauge the emotional literacy of a person is to see them interacting in a group and see how they behave towards other people of different genders, sexuality and social class. On this view emotional literacy is developed to help people understand themselves, others and the power connections between them.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-7651.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-7651.txt