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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"Truthfulness"”.
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Truthfulness in Large Language Models
… improve. One such area for improvement is their truthfulness. We seek to improve the truthfulness of LLMs by probing their internal representations. We find that a linear probe on the last hidden layer representation is able to improve a model’s accuracy by reducing its confidence in incorrect …
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Guarding truthfulness: Detecting and correcting false information
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-02-04 without embargo terms
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Influenced: Artistic Truthfulness in the Age of Social Media
… It is focused on the pursuit of artistic truthfulness in the face of fears of how the work might be interpreted according to rhetorical trends propagated on social media platforms. It documents an approach to truthful art-making loosely organized by philosopher Ken Wilber's four quadrant …
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Assessing Fraud Risk, Trustworthiness, Reliability, and Truthfulness: Integrating Audit Evidence from Multiple Sources
… I examined auditors’ fraud risk assessments and truthfulness judgments throughout the audit process when there was an attempt at deception by management (financial) personnel. The belief adjustment model provided a framework to examine auditors’ initial judgments, their judgments directly …
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Authority, unity and truthfulness : the body of christ in the theologies of Robert Jenson and Rowan Williams with a view toward implications for free church ecclesiology.
… church tradition concerning authority, unity and truthfulness. Chapter five will engage free church theologian James McClendon, a pioneer of these newer free church developments. While McClendon has made invaluable contributions within the free church tradition, this chapter will argue that …
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Suspicious or autistic? evaluating responses to a behavioral analysis interview
… of 15 questions to identify deception or truthfulness. Research indicates these cues are unreliable and trained officers are no better than chance at detecting deception (Kassin, Meissner & Norwick, 2005; Meissner & Kassin, 2002). This study aimed to examine how innocent autistic …
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From Orr to Zacharias and Beyond: An Approach Toward Christian Apologetics from the Purview of Worldview Truth-Testing
… effective approach for validating Christianity’s truthfulness, revealing other worldview’s falseness, and neutralizing arguments against the apologetic task itself. Chapter 1 sets forth a history of how Christian apologetics dealt with problems and challenges of the different ages and considers …
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A study of the relationship between trust and the effective communication of information within project teams of large high tech organizations
… study investigates the effects trust has on the truthfulness of communications and its effectiveness within a project team. The research focuses specifically on organizational context, the situational forces that exist within this context, and the effects they have on trust within project teams. …
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Physical causes and rational belief: A problem for materialism?
… nothing exists but nature, but are also to the truthfulness of the natural sciences, such an incompatibility, if shown to exist, would be very damaging. This argument has been put forward by various persons in this century; two versions in C. S. Lewis are my primary paradigms for the argument in …
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A School of Culinary Design for Alexandria
… school served as a vessel to explore the truthfulness of materials and structure, and the aesthetics of the unfinished. The design of the culinary school conveys the story of its making by revealing the structural elements and not covering them with unnecessary finishes. The materials used …
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Handling police misconduct in an ethical way
… high trust we vest in this vocation; Justice, Truthfulness and Good Loyalty have been defined by the great philosophers throughout history and should all be incorporated into the decision-making process of police leaders. Six proposals are offered to achieve the needed change in the …
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ADVANCING COMMUNICATION OF MEDICAL ERROR: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN TRANSGRESSION AND TRANSPARENCY
… Physician-patient relationships depend upon truthfulness to maintain the trust that is essential to the delivery of effective medical care. In addition to this moral rationale, several federal initiatives require the reporting of medical errors. Professional organizations such as the American …
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Reputation versus Reality: An Oral History of Vidor, Texas
… not to prove or disprove Vidorians historical truthfulness or pass ethical judgment of their perceptions, but to better understand the historical narrative and collective memory of Vidor and its people.</p>
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Solidarity with outsiders: The quest for common ground in theological ethics
… be true for everyone. Separation of claims for truthfulness from claims for the completeness of their viewpoint might open communities with positive traditions to the challenge of outside voices. Where viewpoints of outsiders are considered corrective of our own, more equal relationships are …
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Essays in Economics of Education
… at each school, therefore violating the truthfulness assumption. A solution is to estimate preferences allowing students to strategically choose over all possible lists, but this runs into the curse of dimensionality as the choice space is large. This paper provides a model of applicants' …
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A critical discourse analysis of news reports on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict in selected Arab and western newspapers
… news reporting, which is governed by values of truthfulness, accuracy, balance, impartiality and integrity, has always been the object of scrutiny and criticism by members of both sides who often accuse newspapers of bias against them. The discourse of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict has been …
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Fossil Poetry, theBirth of Geology, and the Romantic Imagination, 1790-1860
… scientists privileged the rhetorical power and truthfulness of poetry, even regarding poetic language as an essential means of engaging with the world as rational, scientific observation.</p>
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Choral Authoritativeness in Sophocles
… the chorus within the dramatic world and to the truthfulness or reliability of the choral discourse. To avoid this confusion, I use the term authoritativeness in this thesis to indicate the extent to which we can trust what the chorus are saying, chanting, or singing. In chapter 1, I establish a …
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Moralizing Substance Use In Maternal-Child Symbiosis: An Emergent Fit Dimensional Analysis
… Reflex, which is driven by the condition of “The Truthfulness Factor” and results in the consequence of Reflection on Redirection. The condition, process, and consequence of the phenomenon are conceptually bounded within the context of Unacceptability Uncertainty. All of the dimensions of …
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Truth and lies in cinema verite
… objectivity has been considered synonymous with "truthfulness"; the filmmaker has not been allowed to present subjective truth. In the eyes of critics, subjectivity and bias were lies. The premise throughout this discussion is that documentaries indeed are subjective statements, and that as the …
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