[
US
/əˈsɝtɪvnəs/
]
[ UK /ɐsˈɜːtɪvnəs/ ]
[ UK /ɐsˈɜːtɪvnəs/ ]
NOUN
- aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions
How To Use assertiveness In A Sentence
- Horns would generally remain in the harmonic underlay, and trumpets be used for moments of brightness and assertiveness: brass instruments at this date, without keys, were restricted to rather few notes.
- Those scoring high on the blirt scale report higher levels of assertiveness, extraversion, self-esteem, self-liking, self-competence and positive effect. Why Nagging Women And Silent Men Drive Each Other Crazy
- She was at least fifteen, maybe twenty years older than he, and a good-looking old gal, but her assertiveness was a turnoff. Mortal Remains
- Certainly, there was a variety of such cases, and while we do not always know the motivations for the defendants 'actions (and doubtless not all were noble), the physical assertiveness of these women and the court's matter-of-fact handling of these matters suggests that these women's violence was no more shocking to the community than men's, indicating a certain fluidity of gender relations within the plebeian community and demonstrating that these women felt they had the right to use verbal and physical intimidation in the public sphere. Gutenber-e Help Page
- The results of this study as well as prior studies suggest that narcissists do care more about being perceived as superior on agentic traits (e.g., industriousness, assertiveness, dominance) compared to communal traits (e.g., agreeableness and honesty). Do Narcissists Know They Are Narcissists?
- However, the new churches may not be able to translate today's assertiveness into permanent political power.
- So, tell me, what exactly is this BIG surprise?" she asks in a voice that would make her 13)assertiveness training instructor proud.
- Baumrind has suggested that children of unengaged parents typically lack social assertiveness, whereas children of responsive parents tend to be more sociable.
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- In time, declining economic power will erode the capacity for military assertiveness, but in the process the declining power could lash out. Preventing World War III - A Realistic Grand Strategy