Psychiatry and Psychology

Assertiveness

Strongly insistent, self-assured, and demanding behavior.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Strongly insistent, self-assured, and demanding behavior.

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Synonyms

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  • Assertivenesses

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Indexing Annotation

assertiveness training: coordinate with BEHAVIOR THERAPY

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History Note

80

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Previous Indexing

  • Aggression (1966-1979)

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Tree Number

  1. F01.752w.049w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Assertiveness. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001242. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001242
  2. Assertiveness. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assertiveness
  3. Assertiveness. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q920550