“…They also cope better with conflict and interpersonal problems (Alonso-Ferres, Valor-Segura, Expósito, 2019; Monteiro, Balogun, 2015;Vashisht, Singh, Sharma, 2018). Emotionally intelligent people are more likely to engage in altruistic and cooperative behaviors (Barragan Martin et al, 2021;Enwereuzor, Ugwu, 2021;Huang, Shi, Liu, 2018;Mandal, Mehera, 2017). At the same time, they themselves are more likely and willing to use social support, have a better perception of the available support network, and are more satisfied with it (Gecaite-Stonciene, Levickiene, Mickuviene, 2016; Malinauskas, Malinauskiene, 2020; Metaj-Macula, 2017; Rey, Extremera, Sánchez-Álvarez, 2019).…”