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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 it's hard to keep track of different people's assignments, but I know I turned mine in. You're upsetting me by being angry. |
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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 might not have great time management skills, but I don't like it when you make plans with me and then end up backing out. Please make plans with me when you're ready to hang out. |
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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: 1. It establishes to the other person/group that you will stand up for yourself so they can't walk all over you.
2. It teaches you how to be respectful while standing up for yourself. |
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