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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 maybe stressed or a lot of students have turned in their homework late or on time, but that is no reason to accuse me of turning in my homework late, now please will you check again that I turned in my homework 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 understand that you might be busy or something came up unexpectedly, but I find it frustrating when you lead me on with these certain activities that you want to do together and then cancel at the last minute. I would like for you to be honest with me on when you're schedule is open and whether we can actually hang out or not. |
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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: 1. Communicating assertively will still reach to the other person that this is how you feel because of their actions.
2. Communicating assertively will help you not have to bottle up that negative emotion causing you to withdraw or feel like you are at fault for feeling uncomfortable |
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