Lesson 6 Assertion Types Quiz

Lesson 6 Assertion Types Quiz

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What is the definition of a basic assertion?

A direct expression of one's opinions, feelings, or beliefs

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

Emphatic 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'?

Basic Assertion

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

<p>Positive Assertion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an escalating assertion?

<p>To escalate a firm but respectful statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Escalating Assertion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Counterclaim?

<p>To demonstrate that the opponent's reasoning is based on incorrect information</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a Confrontive Assertion?

<p>Stating the supposed action, actual action, and desired action</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a Counterclaim formulated?

<p>Using words denoting negation or opposing words</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an I-Language Assertion?

<p>To state what the speaker desires to happen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>'Philippines is a first world country' - 'Counterclaim: Philippines is a third world country'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>By showing that while some aspects may be agreed upon, the overall argument is weak</p> Signup and view all the answers

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