Lesson 6 Assertion Types Quiz
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What is the definition of a basic assertion?

  • A statement that shows sympathy to another person
  • A direct expression of one's opinions, feelings, or beliefs (correct)
  • An escalation of a firm but respectful statement
  • An expression of positive feelings or emotions

Which type of assertion acknowledges the other person's feelings while showing support to their rights?

  • Escalating Assertion
  • Emphatic Assertion (correct)
  • Basic Assertion
  • Positive Assertion

When being interrupted, which type of assertion can be used with the phrase 'Excuse me, I'd like to finish what I'm saying'?

  • Escalating Assertion
  • Basic Assertion (correct)
  • Emphatic Assertion
  • Positive Assertion

Which type of assertion expresses positive feelings or emotions by giving a reason or explanation?

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What is the purpose of an escalating assertion?

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Which assertion is made when a person expects a response but has not received one?

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What is the main purpose of a Counterclaim?

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Which of the following best describes a Confrontive Assertion?

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How is a Counterclaim formulated?

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What is the purpose of an I-Language Assertion?

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Which of these would be an example of a Counterclaim refuting incorrect information?

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In what way can a Counterclaim partially agree with an opponent's point of view?

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Basic Assertion Definition

A direct statement of opinions, feelings, or beliefs.

Emphatic Assertion

Acknowledges another's feelings while supporting their rights.

Basic Assertion - Interrupting

Used to politely stop interrupting.

Positive Assertion

Expressing positive feelings with reasons.

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Escalating Assertion

A firm statement for a desired response.

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Counterclaim

Showing opposing reasoning based on incorrect information.

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Confrontive Assertion

Stating the action, actual action, and desired action.

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Counterclaim Formulation

Using negation or opposing words.

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I-Language Assertion

Expressing what the speaker desires to happen.

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Counterclaim Example

'Philippines is a first world country' refuted by 'Philippines is a third world country'.

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Partial Counterclaims

Agreement on aspects, but overall argument is weak.

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Counterclaim Purpose

To demonstrate that the opponent's reasoning is incorrect.

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Study Notes

Basic Assertion

  • A clear and direct statement of one's needs, feelings, opinions, or beliefs without violating the rights of others.

Empathetic Assertion

  • Acknowledges the other person's feelings while showing support for their rights.

Interrupting Assertion

  • "Excuse me, I'd like to finish what I'm saying" is an example of an Interrupting Assertion.

Assertive Expression

  • Expresses positive feelings or emotions by giving a reason or explanation.

Escalating Assertion

  • Purpose is to increase the intensity of the assertion to gain attention.

Delayed Assertion

  • Made when an individual expects a response but has not received one, often due to a previous ignored assertion.

Counterclaim Purpose

  • To challenge or refute an opposing argument or claim.

Confrontive Assertion

  • A direct and assertive communication style that confronts an issue or behavior without aggression.

Counterclaim Formulation

  • It directly addresses a claim while presenting evidence or logic to contradict it.

I-Language Assertion

  • Focuses on expressing personal feelings and experiences using "I" statements to take responsibility for one's emotions.

Counterclaim Refutation Example

  • "While you claim that X is true, recent studies actually show the opposite."

Partial Agreement Counterclaim

  • Acknowledge a point of agreement with the opponent's view, but then introduce a contrasting perspective with evidence or reasoning.

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Test your knowledge on different types of assertions, including basic and emphatic assertions. Explore scenarios where assertive communication can be effectively used to express opinions and feelings.

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