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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: You express your needs and boundaries clearly – Assertive communication ensures that others understand your perspective, needs, and limits, reducing misunderstandings and resentment. Even if you don’t get exactly what you want, your intentions and feelings are acknowledged. |
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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: Yes |
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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 |
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