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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 you have a lot of students and work to grade, but I did my work and turned it in on time so I don’t appreciate the accusation. Please grade it whenever you have time. |
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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 know that life gets busy and things come up, but you hurt my feelings when you keep cancelling on me. Please just say upfront if you don’t want to hang out or maybe we can reschedule if something I important comes up. |
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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 always communicate assertively to ensure your emotions and opinions are heard AND to ensure the other person’s emotions and opinions are respected. |
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