Abstract:Studies have found that some dimensions of emotional intelligence (e.g. emotional expression or utilization) may vary in their effects on mental health because of cultural factors. The efficacy of emotional intelligence on mental health can be fully realized in Western society; however, it is maladjusted to Eastern society. Compared with emotional intelligence, the positive benefit of psychological acceptance on mental health may have more generalizability across cultures. Psychological acceptance may be more … Show more
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