The Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Attributional Style

The work is devoted to the study of the relationship between the level of development of abilities to cognition, emotion management and the characteristics of subjective perception of events. The study involved 80 people (46 women and 34 men). To collect empirical material the following were used: Balanced Emotional Empathy Scale (BEES), Differential Attribution Questionnaire, Success and Failure Attributional Style Questionnaire 10 (SFASQ-10), Four Factor Test of Social Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence Test. Correlation analysis was used to process the data. A significant positive relationship was found between optimistic attributional style and some aspects of emotional intelligence, while the expected relationships with social intelligence were not found.