The present study intended to find out the moderating effect of extraversion personality trait between emotional
intelligence and cognitive styles among university students. Sample comprised of 3500 university students
(Male=1700 and Female=1800) of age ranged between 18-40 years. Results indicated positive relationship of
extraversion personality trait with all factors of emotional intelligence (i.e., interpersonal skills, emotional selfregulation and emotional self -awareness) and cognitive styles (object, spatial and verbal cognitive style). It also
appeared that extraversion personality trait significantly moderated the association of emotional intelligence and
cognitive styles.
Summaira Naz , Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan, Mussarat Jabeen Khan, Shehla A. Yasin, Humaira Bibi . (2019) Moderating Role of Extraversion Personality Trait in Emotional Intelligence and Cognitive Styles among University Students, , Volume 17, Issue 1.
