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What is Assertive Communication? 10 Real-Life Examples

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Assertive communication is defined as “The ability to speak and interact in a manner that considers and respects the rights and opinions of others while also standing up for your rights, needs, and personal boundaries” (Pipas & Jaradat, 2010, p.

649).Assertiveness is an effective and nonconfrontational way of expressing one’s disagreement with a particular situation or concept.In their review of assertive communication, Pipas and Jaradat (2010) further note that assertive communicators can speak up for their rights (or those of others) honestly and elegantly, such that interpersonal conflicts are reduced, and respect for others are maintained.Assertiveness may involve rejecting demands (e.g., “No, I will not loan you money again”);.

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