The Prefrontal Cortex
Description: The prefrontal cortex is a part of the brain, which is called the frontal lobe, specifically it is the section (which is located at the top of the brain), that is responsible for helping us consciously with: judgment decisions, developing problem solving techniques, paying attention to details, socializing effectively, and utilizing intellect.
EQ competency connections: The prefrontal cortex connects with the adaptability, systems thinking, and pattern recognition competencies- Adaptability-Changing one’s perception based on new evidence while juggling multiple demands certainly requires utilizing intellect and problem solving abilities. Systems thinking- Analyzing cause and effect, articulating terms, and using diagrams also …show more content…
It helps us be aware of our surroundings and be alert of danger. The reason why is because this portion of the brain communicates sensory information. In other words, it helps regulate our 5 senses. It also aids with …show more content…
This area of the brain helps us learn as well.
EQ competency connections: The amygdala connects to influence, inspirational leadership. Influence- Indeed, being in-tuned with one’s natural reactions can motivate an individual that needs to spread an important message. Inspirational leadership- Having the ability to learn how to deliver an effective presentation is paramount for many leaders. Description: The brain stem is the portion of the brain that controls activity in the body that acts automatically, such as breathing, blood pressure, heart rate, digestion, perspiration, temperature, sleep, balance and heart rate.
EQ competency connections: The Brain stem is connected to emotional self-awareness and emotional self- control. Emotional self -awareness-Being able to monitor bodily changes is significant in reference to being aware of one’s current emotions. Emotional self-control- Preparing one-self for restraint requires being able to control
EQ competency connections: The prefrontal cortex connects with the adaptability, systems thinking, and pattern recognition competencies- Adaptability-Changing one’s perception based on new evidence while juggling multiple demands certainly requires utilizing intellect and problem solving abilities. Systems thinking- Analyzing cause and effect, articulating terms, and using diagrams also …show more content…
It helps us be aware of our surroundings and be alert of danger. The reason why is because this portion of the brain communicates sensory information. In other words, it helps regulate our 5 senses. It also aids with …show more content…
This area of the brain helps us learn as well.
EQ competency connections: The amygdala connects to influence, inspirational leadership. Influence- Indeed, being in-tuned with one’s natural reactions can motivate an individual that needs to spread an important message. Inspirational leadership- Having the ability to learn how to deliver an effective presentation is paramount for many leaders. Description: The brain stem is the portion of the brain that controls activity in the body that acts automatically, such as breathing, blood pressure, heart rate, digestion, perspiration, temperature, sleep, balance and heart rate.
EQ competency connections: The Brain stem is connected to emotional self-awareness and emotional self- control. Emotional self -awareness-Being able to monitor bodily changes is significant in reference to being aware of one’s current emotions. Emotional self-control- Preparing one-self for restraint requires being able to control