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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: Mrs. So-and-so, you seem to have misunderstood my academic dedication, as you say I turned in my homework late. If you would check your due date for said assignment, you would see your error. Thank you for understanding. |
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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: Kevin, I would really appreciate if you would be certain about your plans before you pitch the idea to me. I understand you might not always be 100% sure about your schedule, but this is really inconveniencing me. So, please, check your calendar first. |
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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: I choose to communicate assertively because I am often times not taken seriously. If you are certain about what you're saying, and unshakable, you're less likely to be seen as dumb. |
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