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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 that you think that I turned in my homework late; it makes me feel discouraged that you think that. Let me show you how I know that I turned it in on time, please. |
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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: This is the fourth time in a row that you have cancelled our plans. It frustrates me that I kept these times open for you and you continue to cancel. To prevent this situation for both of us, I will plan to only do spur of the moment things with you. |
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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: When you communicate assertively, people know exactly what you want, there is no confusion. Communicating assertively, let's other people know that you have needs, as well. |
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