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IMPROVED: Hi: firstly, know the difference.....

1. assertive - to act confidently, self assuredly, and positively

2. aggressive - to over-react with confidence, to act over-bearingly offensively, or to act unneccessarily 'assertive'

depends, are you talking about to a animal or a kid?

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  1. Use "I" statements to express your feelings and needs.
  2. Listen actively and show empathy towards the other person's perspective.
  3. Set boundaries and communicate them clearly but respectfully.
  4. Stay calm and avoid using blaming language.
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