An analysis of frequencies for five words (“however,” “but,” “yet,” “nevertheless,” “nonetheless”) and expressions such as “more research is needed” of 19 chapters contained in three volumes (1980, 1981, 1982) of the series “Advances in experimental social psychology” shows a massive use of such words (1,393), an average of 73.3 words per chapter.
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