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Prompt Failures: Why Results Vary

3.7 - Prompt Failures: Why Results Vary

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Identify a vague instruction from the following: 'Tell me about it.'

💡 Hint: Look for words that lack specific meaning.

Question 2 Easy

What happens when context is missing in a prompt?

💡 Hint: Think about why context is important.

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Question 1

What happens with vague instructions?

The AI clearly understands.
The context becomes irrelevant.
The model generates mixed responses.

💡 Hint: Recall how specificity aids in clarity.

Question 2

True or False: Missing context can produce irrelevant AI responses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how context guides understanding.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given the vague prompt 'Describe technology,' refine it to provide clear direction. What context and format would you include?

💡 Hint: Think about the specific area of technology you want to address.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the prompt: 'Help me write an essay about history, quick but also in-depth.' Identify the issues.

💡 Hint: Look for clarity and alignment in instructions.

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