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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: “Well, that’s odd; I’m sure I turned it in. If we could look through the completed no-name pile of papers, that would be greatly appreciated. If not, could I have another copy of the assignment in order to complete it at home?” |
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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: “Hey, is there any reason that you keep canceling our plans to go to [insert fun place here]? You don’t need to tell me what’s going on at home. I just need to know if we need to wait a couple of weeks in order to get what’s going on sorted. |
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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: I would choose to speak assertively because it would make everyone in the conversation feel more comfortable and we wouldn’t have any issues getting any points across. |
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