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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 know you might think I have not turned in my homework but I made sure I did. I could redo the assignment or something else to get extra credit if you would like me to. I don’t want you to think that I’m making an excuse. |
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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 don’t want to be mean to you because you are my friend but I need you to listen to me. I know you want to hang out but if you keep canceling our plans at the last minute I don’t want to hang out again anytime soon. You are my friend so I don’t want you to be mad at me but I had to let you know what I thought of this. |
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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: So some people can’t push you around or try and control you. Being assertive can also help you with getting a job because everyone will take you more seriously. |
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