What is today called "soft skills" includes a wide variety and combination of important social skills and abilities. This also includes emotional and social intelligence and more sociable character traits.
<u>Some of the areas that soft skills include are:</u>
communication skills
<u>openness</u>
listening
debating and negotiation
persuading
<u>leadership and influencing </u>
writing skills
<u>cooperating and collaborating in a team</u>
nonverbal and visual communication skills
Soft skills are very important in all kinds of jobs, not only arts and humanities. Good managers, leaders, and team workers are supposed to have good social skills and high social intelligence to do a good job, organize a team and create a functioning in a healthy working environment.
The chance of having a boy every the previous time are 1/2 each, and since there were three boys, you need to solve for 1/2*3, which gives you 1.8. I hope this helps.