Assertiveness:
Assertive Behavior
Aggressive vs. Passive Behavior
Learning To Be Assertive requires --
Assertive bill of rights You have the right to--
Cognitive Obstacles 3 Common Misconceptions:
Types/Context of Assertiveness
Nonverbal Components of Assertiveness
Nonverbal Components of Aggressiveness
Nonverbal Components of Nonassertiveness
Assertiveness Training (AT)
Rationale for AT
Assessing one’s assertive skills & areas for growth
Discussing the components of assertiveness
Verbal Techniques of AT
Modeling each component
Role playing each component
Getting feedback & guidance
Transferring behavior to real life
Author: R. Mahler
Email: mahlerre@buffalostate.edu