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  • The sushi delivery place sends tuna rolls when you ordered salmon rolls. You hate tuna. You say in a soft, disappointed voice , "I don't mind. I'll just eat the tuna rolls."
    Passive.  What could you have said and done differently to communicate assertively?
  • You are watching a movie and your parent interupts to tell you to take the dog out for a walk. "Can't you see I'm busy!" you yell.  "I am so sick of you nagging me!"
    Aggressive. What could you have said and done differently to communicate assertively?
  • You get your Math test back and you didn't do well. You approach your teacher after class and say, "I was wondering if I could re-take this test or do something for extra credit?"
    Assertive
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