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Assertiveness

Study of Assertiveness terms

TermDefinition
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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