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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 understand you think I turned in my homework late, but I’m sure that I didn’t. We can talk about this and figure out a solution. I’m willing to work with you. |
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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 know things pop up and sometimes you can’t always make it to our hangouts, but please let me know ahead of time if you’re going to not show up. I don’t think that’s fair, and you’ve done it several times to me. |
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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: 1. It prevents you from getting in trouble if you’re being aggressive.
2. It gives the person you’re talking to a better understanding of how you feel. |
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