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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 can see that you haven’t graded my assignment, but I can assure you that it was turned in on time. |
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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 appreciate that things happen to cause your plans with me to change, but when it keeps happening, it makes me feel like you don’t really want to spend time with me. I want to spend time with you, but only if the feeling is mutual. |
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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: Being assertive helps you get to know others better, and it also helps you feel like they know you better. Those feelings of validation help build and sustain good relationships. |
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