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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 don't know how it says it was turned in late. I'm positive that I turned it in on time. Maybe we can investigate the discrepancy together. |
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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 are very busy. I feel like you should know your concrete schedule before you make plans with me because it hurts my feelings when you keep bailing on me. |
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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: If you communicate assertively, you know that you've done all you could to help other people understand your opinions. It also means that you are being respectful to everybody's wants, not just yours. |
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