Cahn and Abigail (2011), in Chapter of their book, Managing Conflict through Communication, provide a multitude of sample statements in how an individual can take responsibility by using I-statements. Independent of this text and from your personal or professional experiences, Use Wordle and prepare statements that demonstrate an individual escaping responsibility. Then, turn these statements into I-statements that demonstrate an individual taking responsibility.
Length: A minimum of 7 statements that depict an individual escaping responsibility, and 7 I-statements that depict an individual accepting responsibility are required. Construct the 7 I-statements in parallel to the 7 statements that depict an individual escaping responsibility. Use a cover sheet. References are not required.
Your statements should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect creativity and contain relative content.
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Reflect by detailing the insights garnered from completing the readings and assignment, and how you foresee applying I-statements both professionally and personally.
Length: 200-350 words
Your response should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards for citations.