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Essay: Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late. Student Answer: I turned in my assignment by the due date; I’m wondering if maybe it was misplaced or was marked wrong; if you really think it is late; is there a way to make up the points? |
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Essay: Write a 3-part assertive statement to a friend who keeps making plans with you and then cancelling at the last minute. Student Answer: Listen, there is only so many times you can keep doing this; plan ahead earlier on what you really need to do; when we both have free time, we can hang out. |
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Essay: When you choose to be assertive, you won't always get everything you want. With that in mind, why should you still choose to communicate assertively? Provide two reasons. Student Answer: Being assertive lets you and the person that you are communicating with give each side of a discussion. Being assertive means you won’t hurt somebody else to get your own way. |
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