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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 promise you I turned my homework in on time, I understand you may have gotten things mixed up, so let's double check the homework assignments. |
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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: Listen, you can't keep making plans with me and then cancel them at the last minute. If you don't want to make plans with me, then don't make plans with me, either that or you can tell me what's making you cancel and we can figure it out. |
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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: Acting assertive lets people know they aren't always in charge and that you have some control as well. Acting assertive gets someone's point across as well, giving them more of a reason to listen in certain cases. |
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