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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 believe my assignment is late; however, I remember turning it in. Would you review the turned-in assignments? If you still can't find it, I'll happily do it again. |
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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'm sorry you are busy. However, I am also busy, and I still make the 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: You should always try assertive first because it's more likely to have a positive response; however, much like any other tool, being aggressive or passive has its time and place in society, meaning that when push comes to shove... shove back. |
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