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Ask questions is so important. when you're measuring people academically, who cares about that. >> that's absolutely right. the question, what kind of knowledge do you value. some people say like you've heard me say in the piece, great leaders tend to be funny. not cognitively smart but funny. it's an important question but very hard to answer. >> so for all of teachers and parents out there, can you teach it, can you teach it the emotional intelligence? >> the smart minds say you can. there is a bill floating in congress that has bipartisan support that would set aside federal money for socia...

Health care into law in a few hours but the fight is from over. the gop could drag things out in the senate even longer and the legal challenge that's are beginning to pile up. >> at 15 minutes past the hour. the demiz of acorn taken down by the scandal and money problems and face pimp and prostitute seen on the video. you've heard about i.k., what about e.q. emotional intelligence. can you teach that to kids in a classroom? alina cho with an "a.m. original" this morning. those stories and more coming your way beginning at the top of the hour. controlled freeze zone is a new technology... be...

Self-esteem. >> tap two people that can make you laugh. >> it's more like a spirit lifter and makes you feel good inside. >> reporter: what does that have to do with being smart? >> i think that's a horrible idea. do you get graded for being angry? what does that mean in terms of real life. >> emotional intelligence is a different way of being smart. >> reporter: roger wise berg at the university of illinois at chicago is the man behind the ground breaking research on which the best selling book, emotional intelligence is based. the concept e.q. is just as important as i.q. he says it turns ou...