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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 saw that my grade had been marked as late, however I know that I turned in my grade at the appropriate time. I understand things happen but if you could change my grade it would be appreciated. |
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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 understand that important things come up from time to time in which other plans need to be changed. But that does not change the impact of what was to come. I would like to spend time with you and I would appreciate if you could be front with me if the plans we made are not something you would like to do, so this situation does not keep happening. |
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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: People have an understanding of where and why you are coming from, therefore they have a better understanding of how to proceed. Being assertive makes you seem to be less of a push over and someone that knows what they want in life, which is admired in work environments. |
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