LLM reasoning traces and post-hoc explanations increase false trust in incorrect predictions, whereas contrastive dual explanations enhance users' ability to distinguish correct from incorrect AI outputs.
Position: Stop anthropomorphizing intermediate tokens as reasoning/thinking traces!
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Evaluating the False Trust Engendered by LLM Explanations
LLM reasoning traces and post-hoc explanations increase false trust in incorrect predictions, whereas contrastive dual explanations enhance users' ability to distinguish correct from incorrect AI outputs.