I-Statement

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"I" statements...

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describe the situation or behaviour without judging, state the feelings of the person speaking, rarely make the situation worse.

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I statements are used to do what?

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Express feelings without pointing the blame

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When using an I statement, yelling is okay?

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no

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Which I statement is worded correctly? Options: I'm mad because you hit me. Stop hitting me!; I feel mad because you yelled at me. I need you to stop yelling at me please.; You made me mad because you yelled at me. Don't yell at me again.

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I feel mad because you yelled at me. I need you to stop yelling at me please.

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Is this an appropriate "I" statement: I feel sad when people call me names. Put downs hurt me.

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Yes

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Is this an appropriate "I" statement: I feel upset when everyone picks on me, I feel like I have no friends.

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Yes

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Is this an appropriate "I" statement: I feel that you’re a loser because you never win.

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No

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Is this an appropriate "I" statement: I feel awesome about solving that problem because we worked so hard on it.

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Yes

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Is this an appropriate "I" statement: I feel angry when you’re trying to always make jokes because we are trying to be serious.

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Yes

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Is this an appropriate "I" statement: I think you’re an idiot because I’m smarter than you.

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No