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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 may not have my assignment, but I assure you that I turned it in on time. Could you please check again to see if you overlooked it? |
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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 you may want to spend time with me, but making plans and canceling them wastes my time and I need to be able to rely on you when we agree to do something. |
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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: Communicating assertively assures that you are less likely to hurt someones feelings and cause new problems.
Communicating your feelings/thoughts assertively also helps to facilitate accurate communication with the people in your workplace/classroom. |
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