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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 where you are coming from. If we can both be calm and can listen to each other we can go from there. Speak calmly so we can communicate easily. |
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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: We are not going to get in an argument, but we should talk. You talk first and I will listen, then we switch. Share your feelings, I am listening to you. |
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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 be assertive, because even if your opinion or reason has been stated and declined, you need to listen to the other person so no one gets upset. Also, if you have had your turn to talk, you need to be assertive to the other person so this helps you later in life when this happen. A lot. |
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