Created For: livengood, connie
Student ID: 99388

Individual Essay Grading For: Livengood, 2025, Assertive 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 I turned in my homework late; however that hurts my feelings that I’ve been wrongly accused. Please calmly explain how it was late.
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 you are busy; however it hurts my feelings when you last minute can’t hang out. Could you explain why you are not able to hang out with me.
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 can handle situations more effectively and easier if you are both calm and collected. You can also agree better when you and the person are not arguing at each other.