noun
definition
The quality of being self-assured and assertive.
Examples of assertiveness in a Sentence
Wearing a right hand diamond ring is a bold statement of assertiveness and self-confidence.
The addict may also learn assertiveness or relaxation techniques as part of this process to help her maintain her sobriety.
This book includes self-assessment tools, breathing techniques, medication, thought stopping, body awareness, goal setting, time management, assertiveness training, and the identification of stressors.
Sometimes, the child's newfound assertiveness during the so-called terrible twos can put a strain on the parent-child relationship.
In terms of culture, some ethnic groups place a high value on self-control and relating well to others, while other groups emphasize assertiveness and independence.
The more confidence and assertiveness you exude, the more likely you are to attract the quality people you desire and have a fun night dancing at the local hot spot dance party.
She also works closely with the Student Study Support Unit to organize workshops on stress management, exam anxiety, assertiveness and confidence building.
The cultural assertiveness of many former untouchables or dalits provide an example of caste based cultural movements.
The primary treatment for dependent personality disorder is psychotherapy, with an emphasis on learning to cope with anxiety, developing assertiveness, and improving decision-making skills.
For a lot of guys it's hard to find things to talk about with girls, but with some practice and assertiveness there are interesting conversations that are just waiting to happen.
Combine this assertiveness with the forward nature of a cardinal sign, and you now have a double punch of intensity.