Examining Social Attribution in LLM Reasoning: A Theory-Guided Probing Methodology

arXiv:2610.12022 · cs.CL, cs.AI, cs.LG · Submitted 2026-10-08 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL, cs.AI, cs.LG

Submitted: 2026-10-08

Updated: 2026-10-08

Code: https://github.com/Yuzhaoxin946/SAB-Bench

Terminology

• Accuracy — 57× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 37× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Consistency — 6× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Alignment — 5× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Aggregation — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 4× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Transformer — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Latent Space — 3× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Annotator Agreement — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Generalization — 2× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Hallucination — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Interpretability — 2× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Large Language Models (LLMs) — 2× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Linear probe — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Mechanistic interpretability — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Path Model of Blame — 2× in this paper
• Regularization — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Residualization — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Trace — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Activation Steering — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Adam — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Appraisal Dimensions — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Decode — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Grounding — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Reinforcement Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Steering — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• GPT-4 Technical Report
• Can Machines Learn Morality? The Delphi Experiment

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