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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 don’t understand what made you believe that I turned my homework late”
“It hurts my feelings when you falsely accuse me of something I didn’t do and don’t have proof”
“Would you like me to help you find the person who turned their homework late?” |
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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: “I get really annoyed when you keep making plans but then you cancel at the last minute”
“If your going to make a plan make sure you know you have the time to do it and have the stuff ready”
“If your not sure you can follow with your plan it’s ok but tell me with more time your going to cancel” |
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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: You should still communicate assertively because it help other people understand what you want and it’s easier to talk to a person who isn’t being aggressive or too passive. |
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