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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 how you might think I turned in my assignment late, but I know I have completed it on time. Maybe we can have a meeting to discuss further what to do in this situation. |
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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 your reason for canceling our plans, but it is not the first time you've done this to me. I feel left behind and unincluded when you make plans and cancel at the last minute. If we are going to make plans, can we please stick to them? |
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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: Yes, because then you have a higher chance of getting through to the person and avoiding the “you didn't say that” argument. |
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