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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 feel frustrated because you said I turned in my homework late. I remember turning it in on time. I’d really appreciate it if you could double check the submission time so my grade can be corrected. |
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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 feel kind of annoyed because you keep making plans with me and then canceling last minute. I get that we all have things going on, but I’d appreciate it if you only made plans when you’re sure you can actually come. |
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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: Being assertive helps you stand up for yourself in a calm and respectful way, which makes people take you more seriously.
It builds better relationships. When you communicate clearly and honestly, it prevents misunderstandings and helps others know where you’re coming from. |
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