An instructor is teaching about assertive rights. Which student statement indicates a need for further instruction?

A. "The right to be treated with respect is an assertive right."
B. "The right to say "no" without feeling guilty is an assertive right."
C. "The right to change your mind is an assertive right."
D. "The right to always put oneself first is an assertive right."


ANS: D
This is not an assertive right. An assertive right is "to consider others as well as yourself." This student statement indicates a need for further instruction.

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