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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: “When you [state the behavior nonjudgmentally], I feel [disclose your feelings] because [clarify the effect on your life |
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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: You still want to prepare. Write out the message and practice giving it. Make sure it makes sense and doesn’t have any accusation or assumptions in it. Make sure you are calm and that your motives are appropriate. |
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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: The assertive message is easy and simple. It doesn’t accuse but just gives the facts and how it makes you feel. Try it this week when you need to confront someone or if you have been avoiding a conversation.
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