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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: Can we discuss my grade? I think there was a mistake made in regards to my assignment. I did turn the paper in on time. |
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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 would like to talk to you. I understand that you are busy, however it hurts my feelings when you cancel our plans. Can we talk about why this happens? |
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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 are more likely to get what you want if you communicate respectfully and honestly. It is better to speak kindly and hope for the best than to start aggressively and push for it. |
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