Table 1 Probabilistic phrases taken from1.

From: A comparison of human and GPT-4 use of probabilistic phrases in a coordination game

A never

B very rare

C almost never

D low risk

E low probability

F small chance

G unlikely

H there is a chance

I possible

J perhaps

K sometimes

L could be

M moderate risk

N not certain

O significant chance

P reasonable chance

Q reasonable to assume

R likely

S probable

T most likely

U expected

V almost certain

W certain

 
  1. Each phrase has a code letter used in plotting results. Each phrase was embedded in a Medical Context and an Investment Context. Half the participants chosen at random completed the Medical Context, the remaining participants completed the Investment Context.
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