Triple

T975766
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Behavior of Organisms E21048 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object John B. Watson
John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
E124309 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: John B. Watson | Statement: [The Behavior of Organisms, influencedBy, John B. Watson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John B. Watson
Context triple: [The Behavior of Organisms, influencedBy, John B. Watson]
  • A. Wilhelm Wundt
    Wilhelm Wundt was a German physician, physiologist, and philosopher widely regarded as the founder of experimental psychology and the first psychological laboratory.
  • B. Ivan Pavlov
    Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist best known for his pioneering research on classical conditioning, which profoundly shaped the fields of psychology and behaviorism.
  • C. Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson
    Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson is the daughter of Canadian author Margaret Atwood and her partner, novelist Graeme Gibson.
  • D. B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner)
    B. F. Skinner was an influential American psychologist and behaviorist best known for developing the theory of operant conditioning and pioneering experimental analysis of behavior.
  • E. William James
    William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, a leading figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, and one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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: John B. Watson
Triple: [The Behavior of Organisms, influencedBy, John B. Watson]
Generated description
John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John B. Watson
Target entity description: John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
  • A. Wilhelm Wundt
    Wilhelm Wundt was a German physician, physiologist, and philosopher widely regarded as the founder of experimental psychology and the first psychological laboratory.
  • B. Ivan Pavlov
    Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist best known for his pioneering research on classical conditioning, which profoundly shaped the fields of psychology and behaviorism.
  • C. Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson
    Eleanor Jess Atwood Gibson is the daughter of Canadian author Margaret Atwood and her partner, novelist Graeme Gibson.
  • D. B. F. Skinner (born Burrhus Frederic Skinner)
    B. F. Skinner was an influential American psychologist and behaviorist best known for developing the theory of operant conditioning and pioneering experimental analysis of behavior.
  • E. William James
    William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, a leading figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, and one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69a493c2b62c8190b616351789ec47f8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b46234c88190b2bfc9cafe59d7f7 completed March 1, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac4289acc88190886ac8971297b1f8 completed March 7, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac4365965881909ff2cdf8eda07f91 completed March 7, 2026, 3:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac43d1cd1c8190852f8811703ebd5f completed March 7, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.