A Thousand Faces: A Persuasion Benchmark with Experience-Grounded Persuadees Informed by Psychology and Pragmatics
People can express the same beliefs and desires yet need different reasons to change their minds. What makes an argument relevant depends on how those views arose: experiences shape what a person finds credible, what matters to them, and what could prompt reconsideration. These personal grounds may also be expressed indirectly, through contextual clues in conversation. Benchmarks that specify beliefs and desires without these connections can reward arguments that match a description while overlooking whether they address the person's reasons. We introduce A Thousand Faces (ATF-Persu), with 1,000 personas across 200 topics and nine domains. Drawing on personality and attitude theories and ...
| Authors | Ziqing Zhuang, Dingyi Zhang, Deyu Zhou |
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| Primary category | cs.CL |
| Published | 18 October 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 18 October 2026 |
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