Chain-of-Thought Prompting

Chain-of-Thought Prompting is a Few-Shot Prompting technique where model is given examples of step-by-step reasoning rather than standard question and answer examples, encouraging the model …

Chain-of-Thought Prompting is a Few-Shot Prompting technique where model is given examples of step-by-step reasoning rather than standard question and answer examples, encouraging the model to think through a problem before returning an answer.

Part of the Planning category of Agentic Reasoning design patterns.

Described in paper Chain-of-Thought Prompting Elicits Reasoning in Large Language Models.

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