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Do LLMs Really Think Step-by-step In Implicit Reasoning?

Yijiong Yu

Tests whether successful implicit reasoning reflects an internal step-by-step procedure and documents where that interpretation fails.

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arXiv:2411.15862 · Initial submission: 2024-11-24

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