Triple

T5147561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Behaviorism E116109 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Edward C. Tolman
Edward C. Tolman was an American psychologist known for his pioneering work in cognitive behaviorism, especially his concept of cognitive maps and purposive behavior in animals.
 E502541 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: Edward C. Tolman | Statement: [Behaviorism, associatedWith, Edward C. Tolman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edward C. Tolman
Context triple: [Behaviorism, associatedWith, Edward C. Tolman]
  • A. Clark L. Hull
    Clark L. Hull was an influential American psychologist best known for his drive-reduction theory and pioneering work in behaviorism and learning.
  • B. Murray Sidman
    Murray Sidman was an American behavioral psychologist best known for his pioneering work in experimental analysis of behavior and the development of the Sidman avoidance procedure.
  • C. Paul Mowrer
    Paul Mowrer was an American journalist and foreign correspondent who won the first Pulitzer Prize for foreign correspondence in 1929.
  • D. Eugene W. Hilgard
    Eugene W. Hilgard was a prominent 19th-century soil scientist and geologist known as a pioneer of modern soil science in the United States.
  • E. Donald Hebb
    Donald Hebb was a Canadian psychologist and neuroscientist best known for pioneering theories of synaptic plasticity and learning, encapsulated in the influential concept now known as Hebbian learning.
  • 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: Edward C. Tolman
Triple: [Behaviorism, associatedWith, Edward C. Tolman]
Generated description
Edward C. Tolman was an American psychologist known for his pioneering work in cognitive behaviorism, especially his concept of cognitive maps and purposive behavior in animals.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edward C. Tolman
Target entity description: Edward C. Tolman was an American psychologist known for his pioneering work in cognitive behaviorism, especially his concept of cognitive maps and purposive behavior in animals.
  • A. Clark L. Hull
    Clark L. Hull was an influential American psychologist best known for his drive-reduction theory and pioneering work in behaviorism and learning.
  • B. Murray Sidman
    Murray Sidman was an American behavioral psychologist best known for his pioneering work in experimental analysis of behavior and the development of the Sidman avoidance procedure.
  • C. Paul Mowrer
    Paul Mowrer was an American journalist and foreign correspondent who won the first Pulitzer Prize for foreign correspondence in 1929.
  • D. Eugene W. Hilgard
    Eugene W. Hilgard was a prominent 19th-century soil scientist and geologist known as a pioneer of modern soil science in the United States.
  • E. Donald Hebb
    Donald Hebb was a Canadian psychologist and neuroscientist best known for pioneering theories of synaptic plasticity and learning, encapsulated in the influential concept now known as Hebbian learning.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69bd4446c0e08190a7c29dc74976bf03 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd78afc32081909fd4de3dbf31ea3a completed March 20, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beefa840288190ad0e1ab7af8b9c4c completed March 21, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bef04a12988190b88eaf3eb00a6a33 completed March 21, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bef0b4152481909f52c42b5455a863 completed March 21, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:43 p.m.