The Assertiveness Dimension
Clues to Behaviour
Non-Assertive |
Assertive |
| Cooperative | Competitive |
| Deliberate actions | Fast actions |
| Risk avoider | Risk taker |
| Quiet | Aggressive |
| Moderate Opinions | Strong opinions |
| Go along attitude | Take charge attitude |
| Supportive | Directive |
| Tends to avoid use of power | Tends to use power |
| Lets others take social initiative | Takes social initiative |
| Asks questions | Makes statements |
