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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 there may have been some confusion regarding my homework submission. However, I want to clarify that I submitted my homework on time, as per the deadline outlined in the syllabus. I would appreciate it if we could review my submission together to resolve this misunderstanding. |
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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've noticed that you've been canceling our plans at the last minute quite a bit lately, and I want to talk about it because I value our time together. When we make plans, I look forward to spending that time with you, so it's disappointing when things fall through at the last minute. I’d appreciate it if we could keep our plans or communicate sooner if something arises, so I know what to expect. It’s important to me that we respect each other's 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: Communicating assertively is important for a couple of reasons. First, it helps you maintain self-respect and build confidence by expressing your thoughts and needs respectfully. Second, it fosters healthier relationships by encouraging open dialogue and reducing misunderstandings, creating an environment of mutual respect. |
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