Created For: mc-nally, trisha
Student ID: 11319

Individual Essay Grading For: Fall 2024 Assertiveness Pretest
Question/AnswerPoints
Essay:  Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late.
Student Answer:  I know that you believe that I turned my homework in late; but being accused without allowing my side of the story hurt my feelings. Can we please discuss this further before taking action?
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 know we both live very busy lives; but always canceling plans our is starting to hurt my feelings. Can we please talk about what we can do to avoid this happening every time and coordinate our schedules?
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 allows you to express your opinion, but it also lets you respect others feelings and opinions at the same time.