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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 am sorry you think that I did not do my homework on time. I hope you take a closer look at it and understand my point of view. I turned this assignment on in 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, but I really do not think it is responsible or fair for me to cancel plans last minute. Next time, can you please let me know ahead of time? |
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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: It is important to be assertive because, in the real world, you will have to take a lot of crap from people, and not very many people are good at understanding others' sides of a situation. |
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