Why It Hurts: Identifying the Drivers of Negative Thoughts in Emotional Support Conversations
cs.HC, cs.AI, cs.CL
Submitted: 2026-06-02
Updated: 2026-08-29
Code: https://github.com/seacowx/AppraiSal-and-PRISM
Terminology
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- Scaling Synthetic Data Creation with 1,000,000,000 Personas
- SimpleToM: Exposing the Gap between Explicit ToM Inference and Implicit ToM Application in LLMs
- Psyche-R1: Towards Reliable Psychological LLMs through Unified Empathy, Expertise, and Reasoning
- DeepSeek-V3.2: Pushing the Frontier of Open Large Language Models
- OpenAI GPT-5 System Card
- Gemma 3 Technical Report
- gpt-oss-120b & gpt-oss-20b Model Card
- Kardia-R1: Unleashing LLMs to Reason toward Understanding and Empathy for Emotional Support via Rubric-as-Judge Reinforcement Learning
- Qwen3 Technical Report
- Towards Open-Ended Emotional Support Conversations in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning with Future-Oriented Rewards
- Echo-N1: Affective RL Frontier
- Empathy-R1: A Chain-of-Empathy and Reinforcement Learning Framework for Long-Form Mental Health Support
- Is ChatGPT Equipped with Emotional Dialogue Capabilities?
- Building Emotional Support Chatbots in the Era of LLMs
- How FaR Are Large Language Models From Agents with Theory-of-Mind?
- Social World Models
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