A paper-and-pencil questionnaire outperforms GPT for measuring cognitive vulnerability to depression and predicting depressive symptoms

Abstract We tested if GPT could predict changes in depressive symptoms using participants’ (n = 930) causal explanations for negative life events. Results showed that 2 of 30 GPT prompts yielded output that could reliably predict changes in future depressive symptoms; but this output was not a bette...

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Main Authors: Jane K. Stallman, Gerald J. Haeffel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-03740-y
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