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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 you believe my homework was turned in late. I feel frustrated because I made sure to turn it in on time, and now I am concerned about my grade. |
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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: When you cancel our plans at the last minute, I feel frustrated because I have set aside that time to spend with you and it impacts my schedule. |
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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: Assertive communication is an important skill even though it doesn't guarantee you will get everything you want. Two reasons to communicate assertively are:
It builds self-esteem and respect and it builds self-confidence and reduces stress. |
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