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YDT DENEMELERİ Ortaöğretim Genel Müdürlüğü 14. DENEME
62. The transportation of the massive Moai statues 63. Emotional intelligence is more than simply
on Easter Island remains a subject of intense recognising emotions; it involves using that
debate among researchers. These multi-tonne awareness to guide behaviour and improve
monoliths were carved inland and then moved relationships. People with higher emotional
over several kilometres to their coastal platforms. intelligence are often better at handling stress,
---- This theory is supported by the discovery resolving conflicts, and communicating
of parallel worn paths from the quarry, possibly effectively. ---- For instance, a manager who can
used as tracks for a sledge-like vehicle. sense rising tension in a meeting may redirect
the discussion before it gets worse.
A) Oral traditions passed down by the Rapa Nui
people tell of the statues ‘walking’ across the A) Some critics argue that this ability is less
island with divine assistance. important than technical skills when it comes to
achieving professional success.
B) Some researchers propose that the statues were
laid on large wooden sledges and pulled over log B) In contrast, people with low emotional
rails. intelligence often struggle to recognise even
their own feelings.
C) Analysis of the volcanic rock suggests it was
chosen for its relative softness, making it easier C) The concept has gained popularity in recent
to carve. years as businesses search for ways to improve
productivity.
D) The number of statues abandoned along ancient
roadways indicates that the transportation D) This skill helps them notice emotions in
process often failed. themselves and others, allowing for more
thoughtful responses in various situations.
E) The societal organisation required for such a
colossal effort must have been highly complex E) There is a common belief that emotional
and stratified. intelligence is an inborn ability rather than a
learnt skill.
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