Created For: whisnant, jonathan
Student ID: 0735

Individual Essay Grading For: Mr. Whisnant Assertiveness Pre-Test
Question/AnswerPoints
Essay:  Write a 3-part assertive statement to a teacher who falsely accused you of turning in your homework late.
Student Answer:  Hello, I understand it seems as though my homework was turned in late however i'd like to explain what was going on. I did not understand the instructions fully and had to redo the work. You being upset really confused me and so I wanted to communicate that with youo
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:  Hey friend! I always enjoy spending time with you but I am feeling a little hurt at the moment because you keep canceling. I would love to listen to what’s going on and possibly make new plans that will work for the both of us!
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:  By communicating assertively you show the other person that even though you may not get what you want you’re a good communicator in general and will let them know when something is wrong. Also by being assertive you show your confidence in yourself