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Perils and Opportunities in Using Large Language Models in Psychological Research

2023-12-09

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<p>The emergence of large language models (LLMs) has sparked considerable interest in their potential application in psychological research, either as a human-like entity used as a model for the human psyche or as a general text-analysis tool. However, carelessly using LLMs in psychological studies, a trend we rhetorically refer to as “GPTology,” can have negative consequences, especially given the convenient acce...

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DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/d695y

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