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Machine psychology

Emerging field studying psychological properties of LLMs; the paper aims to bridge psychometric methodology with this field

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  • Author of paper on deception abilities emerging in LLMs, cited.

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  • Numeric self-report
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    Primary tool in human psychometrics for tracking latent internal states; adapted as the core measure in this paper for LLMs

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