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Assertive, Passive, or Aggressive Communication?

  •  English    14     Public
    Helping Students identify the difference between assertive, aggressive and passive communication
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  • Someone cuts in front of you in line and you push your way back to your original spot.
    Passive
    Assertive
    Aggressive
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  • Your teacher tells you to rewrite parts of your homework. You think she's being too picky. You roll your eyes at her, and make a face.
    Aggressive
    Assertive
    Passive
  •  10
  • Your best friend borrowed $10.00 from you two weeks ago, and keeps "forgetting" to pay you back. You tell him that you really need your money back to buy your lunch today.
    Passive
    Assertive
    Aggressive
  •  10
  • You and your friend are going out for the evening. Everytime you go out, they pick the activity. You want to share your idea of a new movie that's come out but you're afraid they'll think it's boring, so you don't say anything.
    Passive
    Assertive
    Aggressive
  •  10
  • Your mom wants you to take the trash out. She's been nagging you all day about it. The 3rd time she brings it up you tell her "Seriously mom - LIGHTEN UP. I'll get to it whenever!"
    Passive
    Aggressive
    Assertive
  •  10
  • Your friend always makes fun of how you dress. He thinks he's being funny but it really upsets you. You just 'roll with it' and try to ignore it, even though it's embarassing.
    Assertive
    Passive
    Aggressive
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  • It's time to turn in a big assignment at school, but you're not done yet. You meet with your teacher before class to let him know you don't understand the assignment and need help.
    Aggressive
    Passive
    Assertive
  •  10
  • Your at dinner with your parents and they seem to be talking about all the mistakes you made today. You get up and storm out of the room and slam your bedroom door.
    Assertive
    Passive
    Aggressive
  •  10
  • You are at school, and  Your best friend asks you to not play with your other friends.  You tell her you can't do that because its not kind.
    Aggressive
    Passive
    Assertive
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  • Your teacher just taught you how to due some new math problems last week. But you forgot some of it and ask him to review the steps with you again.
    Assertive
    Aggressive
    Passive
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  • Which type of behavior involves avoiding expressing thoughts, needs, or feelings?
    Agressive
    Assertive
    Passive
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  • Which communication style involves confidently expressing thoughts, needs, or feelings while respecting others?
    Agressive
    Assertive
    Passive
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  • hat type of behavior is characterized by expressing thoughts or feelings forcefully and expressing anger? ?
    Assertive
    Aggressive
    Passive
  •  10
  • Which communication style involves expressing needs or opinions clearly and calmly?
    Assertive
    Passive
    Agressive
  •  10