An empirical study applies the human mental set experiment to three LLMs, reporting that in-context examples improve exact match accuracy but that evidence for actual mental set rigidity is absent or confounded.
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Is your LLM trapped in a Mental Set? Investigative study on how mental sets affect the reasoning capabilities of LLMs
An empirical study applies the human mental set experiment to three LLMs, reporting that in-context examples improve exact match accuracy but that evidence for actual mental set rigidity is absent or confounded.