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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 know you believe that I turned the assignment in late, But if you ask my neighbor who saw me do it, they could explain the 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 understand you don't fully know your schedule and things come up, but it is hurting my feeling because you haven't followed through. I would appreciate it if you could let me know ahead of 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 act in an assertive manner because only bad things come from being too passive or too aggressive. It isn't possible to both listen and convey your own opinions if you aren't using the fundamentals of assertiveness. |
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