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Assertiveness
Study of Assertiveness terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Assertive Behavior | A constructive way of interpersonal interaction, acting as an alternative to destructive types of behavior - manipulation and aggression. |
| Assertiveness | A new psychological concept used to characterize adaptive personality traits. |
| Aggression | Communicating with others about their own personal beliefs in a respectful and unthreatening manner. |
| Assertive Personality | Characterized by freedom of expression of personal potentials, openness; faith in oneself and trust in others. |
| Manipulation | Attempt to sway people's emotions and force them to agree on a specific topic. |
| Manifestation | It implies the possibility of correction, improvement and training. It is reflected in the confidence of one's own effectiveness, based on self-esteem and self-worth, according to the term of assertiveness. |
| Emotional Stability | The zone of competence of the emotional sphere. It maintains one's emotional balance under the stress. |
| Assertive Communication | A type of communication that is direct, honest, and open in which respect is displayed mutually. Rights are respected that inspires people with confidence. |
| Misinterpretation | Failure to understand something correctly; this can lead to negative consequences in the future. |
| Passivity | Communication in a apologetic manner when people speak about something. |
| Constructive Behavior | Simultaneously, it doesn't threaten people; however, other people will be able to defend one's own opinion politely, accept and provide feedback, and act decisively when goals are achieved. |
| Interpersonal Interaction | Communication between two or more people that shared a reciprocal relationship. It allows one person to resist aggression and manipulation. |
| Perseverance | The act of persisting a goal despite experiencing failure or difficulty. |
| Persistence | The act of being determined in doing something that can be achieved. |
| Self-Confidence | The feeling of trust in one's abilities and judgement in a positive manner. |
| Self-Affirmation | The act of affirming one's own self-worth. |
| Emotional Intelligence | The ability to have a better understanding that one's own emotions and behavior can be managed, recognized, and influenced, as well as expressing self-awareness and improving social skills. |
| Benefit of Assertiveness | Assertiveness can help people from taking advantages of others and maintain self-confidence and high self-esteem. |
| Independence | The state of being independent. |
| Openness | This means having lack of restriction. |
| Attitude | The way of thinking or feeling about someone, reflecting in his or her behavior. |
| Dignity | It is the quality of being worthy of respect. |
| Motivation | It is the act of eagerness to do something to be achieved, even through some difficulties. |
| Autonomy | It is the freedom of from external control; another term is independence. |
| Effectiveness | It is something that was defined as a degree to which it was successful. |
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