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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 that punctuality is important, but I turned in the homework online 12 minutes before it was marked as due. Please check when I turned it in. |
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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 get that plans don't always work out, but when you cancel last minute, it costs me a lot of time and leaves me to worry about our friendship. I'd appreciate it if you made sure you can come before you tell me you can. |
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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: 1) Being assertive is healthier for you and those around you, as bottling emotions can lead to heated arguments and misconstructions.
2) being too passive or too aggressive can hurt the people you talk to. |
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