Passive, Aggressive & Assertive Reflection

Lets say you have a tendency to be passive. When could this be a problem? Explain.

Give an example of situation that would be better handled face to face, and not over social media/over the phone.

You keep hearing rumors that your teammate is trash talking you. What would an aggressive response to this be?

Your parents/guardians grounded you for the weekend. Why might this be a good time for a passive response?

When might it be a good time to be assertive in school?

Why is it sometimes easier for people to be aggressive via phones or social media than in real life? Explain.

Is there every a good time to be aggressive? Explain

Your friend posted an unflattering picture of you online. Give an "I message" to them...
I feel _____

When you _____

I need _____

Why is it hard to be assertive sometimes? (Is sticking up for yourself always easy?)

Use 3 adjectives to describe your own natural communication style.

(Ms. Calabro would describe her communication style as an active listener, direct, efficient and sometimes loquacious)