The demise of ''yes'': An informal look

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作者
Trinkaus, J
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[1] College of Business Administration, St. John's University
[2] St. John's University, College of Business Administration, Jamaica, NY 11439
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10.2466/pms.1997.84.3.866
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
For affirmative responses to simple interrogatories, the use of ''absolutely'' and ''exactly'' may be becoming more socially frequent than ''yes.'' A counting of positive replies to 419 questions on several TV networks showed 249 answers of ''absolutely.'' 117 ''exactly.'' and 53 of ''yes.''
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