Assertive behavior is characterized by
A) not letting anyone get away with any statement that you think may be inaccurate
B) being aware of when you have not been dealt with fairly
C) standing up for your personal rights
D) getting heard in a way that lets everyone around you know it

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Assertive behavior involves standing up for one's personal rights and expressing one's needs, feelings, and opinions in a direct, honest, and appropriate way. It is about being respectful to oneself and others, unlike aggressive behavior which may involve dominating or ignoring others' rights. Choices A, B, and D can imply aggressive or passive behaviors rather than assertive communication.

Assertive Behavior Is Characterized by