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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 why you think I turned my homework in late, but I was gone that day so I couldn't turn it in. If you could check the attendance record you can see I'm telling the truth. |
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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 you are really busy, but it hurts my feelings that you keep cancelling our plans last minute. It makes me feel like I'm the second choice every time. |
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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: Being assertive, even though you won't always get everything you want, is good practice for standing up for yourself or others in a lot of different situations. It can also make you seem like less of a push-over so people will take you more seriously. |
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