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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. Gustafson, you deducted points because you thought I turned in my book report the day after I was supposed to. The consequence of this was I didn't get my class grade as up as I wanted to. I feel like this is unfair, because I swear I turned it in on the exact due date. |
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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: Charles you said you'd be at my house at 5pm tomorrow, but now you're saying you can't make it. The consequence is I won't be able to get the items I need from you. Unless a family member of yours is having an emergency I suggest you try to make it. |
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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: Assertive communication should always be used, because it is the best way to avoid someone to want to break up with a person after having a conversation with that person. It also provides better understanding of a problem. |
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