#behavioral-economics

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Preregistered Study Finds Difficult Users Reduce AI Agent Helpfulness Across Claude, GPT, and Gemini, With Largest Drop in Claude Haiku 5.5

A preregistered study of 29,682 episodes shows that a single difficult interaction reduces subsequent helpfulness in all three tested models, with the effect being significantly larger in Claude Haiku 5.5 than in GPT-6 Luna or Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite.

·2026.11.13 00:00