Triple
T975665
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | radical behaviorism |
E21046
|
entity |
| Predicate | field |
P3
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
behavior analysis
Behavior analysis is a scientific discipline that studies how environmental events influence observable behavior and applies this knowledge to predict and change behavior.
|
E21046
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: behavior analysis | Statement: [radical behaviorism, field, behavior analysis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: behavior analysis Context triple: [radical behaviorism, field, behavior analysis]
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A.
radical behaviorism
Radical behaviorism is a school of psychology that explains behavior primarily in terms of observable actions and environmental contingencies, extending this analysis to private events like thoughts and feelings without invoking internal mental causes.
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B.
Verbal Behavior
Verbal Behavior is B. F. Skinner’s influential book that applies the principles of behaviorism to the analysis and explanation of human language.
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C.
Skinner box
The Skinner box is an experimental apparatus used in behavioral psychology to study and control animal learning through systematically administered rewards and punishments.
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D.
behavioral ecology
Behavioral ecology is a branch of biology that studies how animal behavior is shaped by ecological pressures and evolutionary processes to maximize survival and reproductive success.
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E.
ABA
The ABA (American Basketball Association) was a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and later merged with the NBA, known for its flashy style, three-point line, and red-white-and-blue basketball.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: behavior analysis Triple: [radical behaviorism, field, behavior analysis]
Generated description
Behavior analysis is a scientific discipline that studies how environmental events influence observable behavior and applies this knowledge to predict and change behavior.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: behavior analysis Target entity description: Behavior analysis is a scientific discipline that studies how environmental events influence observable behavior and applies this knowledge to predict and change behavior.
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A.
radical behaviorism
chosen
Radical behaviorism is a school of psychology that explains behavior primarily in terms of observable actions and environmental contingencies, extending this analysis to private events like thoughts and feelings without invoking internal mental causes.
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B.
Verbal Behavior
Verbal Behavior is B. F. Skinner’s influential book that applies the principles of behaviorism to the analysis and explanation of human language.
-
C.
Skinner box
The Skinner box is an experimental apparatus used in behavioral psychology to study and control animal learning through systematically administered rewards and punishments.
-
D.
behavioral ecology
Behavioral ecology is a branch of biology that studies how animal behavior is shaped by ecological pressures and evolutionary processes to maximize survival and reproductive success.
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E.
ABA
The ABA (American Basketball Association) was a professional basketball league that operated in the United States from 1967 to 1976 and later merged with the NBA, known for its flashy style, three-point line, and red-white-and-blue basketball.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a493c2b62c8190b616351789ec47f8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b46234c88190b2bfc9cafe59d7f7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac170c0fdc8190b904ca5737764f5a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac17c2e6f48190be6fce7f279957c4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac1845d6948190af8994e431ef357f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.