Summary reasoning traces from LLMs maintain task performance and increase trust and appeal relative to answer-only or full-trace conditions, but none of the formats improve users' metacognitive calibration on reasoning tasks.
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Explaining Too Much? Understanding How Large Language Model Reasoning Traces Influence Performance and Metacognition
Summary reasoning traces from LLMs maintain task performance and increase trust and appeal relative to answer-only or full-trace conditions, but none of the formats improve users' metacognitive calibration on reasoning tasks.