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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 know that you are upset, but I want you to listen to me for a bit, I actually didn’t turn my homework late, there must have been a mistake. |
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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 want to do something with you, and don’t get upset, but why do you keep on cancelling last minute. |
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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: Because if you respond with anger, then you might even get less of what you want.
If you respond with assertiveness, then they might let you get some of what you want because you were being respectful. |
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