Describe assertive communication. Could loud, angry threats be considered assertive communication? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


Children, and adults as well, will close off communication that is incomprehensible, threatening, vague, or rude. Although sometimes we may feel justified in lecturing or lashing out, there is no value in conveying a message if the message is rejected. Our goal is to have messages accepted and acted upon.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. stratified sampling B. multiple regression C. correlation coefficient D. ANOVA test

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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