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Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

As of 9 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 0 of 0 outbound references and 13 inbound Pith citation observations for arXiv:2412.02802.

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Observation 396c33a5-c1c3-4f93-b2f9-00dceda25f8d · inbound

Evaluating Intra-firm LLM Alignment Strategies in Business Contexts cites this paper.

Evaluating Intra-firm LLM Alignment Strategies in Business Contexts Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 2024

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Observation 41ced416-2657-4ece-8c9c-b1bbb4e81b9c · inbound

Leveraging the Potential of Prompt Engineering for Hate Speech Detection in Low-Resource Languages cites this paper.

Leveraging the Potential of Prompt Engineering for Hate Speech Detection in Low-Resource Languages Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 61

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Exploring and Mitigating Fawning Hallucinations in Large Language Models cites this paper.

Exploring and Mitigating Fawning Hallucinations in Large Language Models Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 23

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Effects of Personality- and Opinion-Alignment in Human-AI Interaction cites this paper.

Effects of Personality- and Opinion-Alignment in Human-AI Interaction Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 11

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Observation 8b4607bc-8aab-42bf-ba4d-3ed064435992 · inbound

User Detection and Response Patterns of Sycophantic Behavior in Conversational AI cites this paper.

User Detection and Response Patterns of Sycophantic Behavior in Conversational AI Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 14

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-16T14:07:58.788592Z

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Observation 96bb7971-bd28-4e58-b58d-cda14825dc24 · inbound

The Differential Effects of Agreeableness and Extraversion on Older Adults' Perceptions of Conversational AI Explanations in Assistive Settings cites this paper.

The Differential Effects of Agreeableness and Extraversion on Older Adults' Perceptions of Conversational AI Explanations in Assistive Settings Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 18

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-15T15:06:09.865243Z

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Observation a625d785-5c59-43b3-b1b1-9550f36fc289 · inbound

SWAY: A Counterfactual Computational Linguistic Approach to Measuring and Mitigating Sycophancy cites this paper.

SWAY: A Counterfactual Computational Linguistic Approach to Measuring and Mitigating Sycophancy Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 4

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-13T21:48:19.223534Z

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Observation 36150c99-1752-4b0f-85ce-21e65e12e0ef · inbound

Intersectional Sycophancy: How Perceived User Demographics Shape False Validation in Large Language Models cites this paper.

Intersectional Sycophancy: How Perceived User Demographics Shape False Validation in Large Language Models Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 1

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-11T09:50:59.760895Z

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Observation 81302a98-6e87-445e-864a-1fff6ba97d96 · inbound

The Rise of Verbal Tics in Large Language Models: A Systematic Analysis Across Frontier Models cites this paper.

The Rise of Verbal Tics in Large Language Models: A Systematic Analysis Across Frontier Models Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 4

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-10T02:53:29.258669Z

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Observation 372689fc-f0a2-49e8-a8e7-15ecb9e463d1 · inbound

"I Don't Know" -- Towards Appropriate Trust with Certainty-Aware Retrieval Augmented Generation cites this paper.

"I Don't Know" -- Towards Appropriate Trust with Certainty-Aware Retrieval Augmented Generation Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 4

Resolution: metadata mismatch; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-11T16:11:11.549198Z

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Observation 21fd159f-b0be-488a-99bb-f8f5f11b4a26 · inbound

EquiMem: Calibrating Shared Memory in Multi-Agent Debate via Game-Theoretic Equilibrium cites this paper.

EquiMem: Calibrating Shared Memory in Multi-Agent Debate via Game-Theoretic Equilibrium Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 7

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-05-12T05:56:25.903071Z

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Observation d0213269-5e60-4375-b85b-728978290f9e · inbound

PseudoBench: Measuring How Agentic Auto-Research Fuels Pseudoscience cites this paper.

PseudoBench: Measuring How Agentic Auto-Research Fuels Pseudoscience Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 103

Resolution: verified exact; arxiv_id, observed 2026-07-03T20:18:56.433064Z

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Observation 73cd2c75-f6fc-4342-b6f0-7d633783238b · inbound

Sympathetic Framing: Evaluating AI Alignment across Sociodemographic Groups cites this paper.

Sympathetic Framing: Evaluating AI Alignment across Sociodemographic Groups Flattering to Deceive: The Impact of Sycophantic Behavior on User Trust in Large Language Model

Reference 56

Resolution: unresolved; no resolver link, observed 2026-08-01T10:10:56.926040Z

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