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assertiveness training

noun

  1. a type of behavior therapy in which people are taught appropriate methods of asserting themselves in various situations through honest and direct expression of both positive and negative feelings.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of assertiveness training1

First recorded in 1970–75
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Example Sentences

Anxiety is offset by means of desensitization, assertiveness training, and sex therapy.

Dr. Cantwell decided to use a combination of desensitization and assertiveness training with Anne.

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