| Respect | I can respect others in terms of manners. |
| I can accommodate other people’s perspectives. | |
| I speak politely. | |
| Listening | I’m a good listener. |
| I listen to others carefully when I talk to them. | |
| I can’t concentrate on listening to others. | |
| Empathy | I can accurately understand the thoughts of others, whether they are elders or peers. |
| When I disagree with my family, I will think from a different perspective and work together to solve the problem. | |
| I can put myself in others’ shoes. | |
| Emotional sensitivity | I can easily perceive the emotional feelings of others. |
| I can perceive social situations well and pay attention to what others say and do. | |
| I can interpret other people’s attitudes and expressions based on their gestures, expressions, or eyes. | |
| Comforting others | I like to comfort others. |
| I think it is useless to comfort others when they are in trouble. | |
| I am good at comforting others when they encounter misfortune or difficulties. | |
| When friends feel upset or angry, they are willing to talk to me. | |
| Emotional control | I can find many reasonable ways to deal with my negative emotions without causing harm to myself or others. |
| It’s very difficult for me to control my emotions. | |
| When someone misunderstands me, I can explain to him/her calmly | |
| Enthusiasm | I appear to be cold. |
| I will take the initiative to say hello when I meet people I know. | |
| I don’t initiate communication with new acquaintances. | |
| I am an enthusiastic person. | |
| I always smile with people. | |
| Verbal expression | I can express my thoughts clearly. |
| I can describe the boring things vividly. | |
| To make my speech more compelling, I incorporate gestures and facial expressions. | |
| People always comprehend what I’m saying easily. | |
| I know how to change the subject and understand the main points of the conversation. | |
| I can control my nerves in front of strangers and converse happily with them. | |
| I don’t speak fluently. | |
| Note: Only the items for the eight dimensions are shown here, and the scale’s 7 polygraph questions have been omitted. | |