Part 2 Putting it into practice

Part 2

Putting it into practice

 

‘Courage is the first of human virtues because it makes all other virtues possible.’

Aristotle

Having studied the various aspects of assertive behaviour, we will now look at how these can be put into practice. If you examine the answers that you gave to the questions in the quiz in Chapter 1, you will have realised in which areas you are least, and most, assertive. We look at these areas in different chapters in Part 2. The case studies cover all aspects of assertiveness, from saying ‘no’ to receiving criticism. You will also see from the case studies some suggestions about how the situations in the quiz could be handled in an assertive way.

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