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AnchorBench

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AnchorBench evaluates anchoring effects in LLMs across multiple pathways and anchor relevance, measuring answer shifts through controlled prompts.

Released
2026-08-14
Readiness
Paper only
Primary field
General AI

Why it matters

It addresses gaps in prior anchoring benchmarks by distinguishing irrelevant and plausible anchors and evaluating pathway dependence.

Motivation

The anchoring effect is a cognitive bias in which an initial reference value shifts a later judgment toward itself.

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