Triple

T22247651
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert M. Yerkes E549885 entity
Predicate notableFor P22 FINISHED
Object Yerkes–Dodson law
The Yerkes–Dodson law is a psychological principle stating that performance improves with physiological or mental arousal up to an optimal point, after which further arousal leads to a decline in performance.
E1526879 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: Yerkes–Dodson law | Statement: [Robert M. Yerkes, notableFor, Yerkes–Dodson law]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yerkes–Dodson law
Context triple: [Robert M. Yerkes, notableFor, Yerkes–Dodson law]
  • A. Cannon–Bard theory of emotion
    The Cannon–Bard theory of emotion proposes that emotional experiences and physiological responses occur simultaneously and independently, rather than one causing the other.
  • B. Sutton's law
    Sutton's law is a medical and diagnostic principle that advises focusing first on the most likely cause of a problem, echoing bank robber Willie Sutton’s apocryphal rationale for targeting banks.
  • C. James–Lange theory of emotion
    The James–Lange theory of emotion is a psychological theory proposing that emotions arise from the perception of physiological changes in the body, such as increased heart rate or sweating, rather than causing those changes.
  • D. Schachter–Singer two-factor theory of emotion
    The Schachter–Singer two-factor theory of emotion proposes that emotional experience arises from a combination of physiological arousal and the cognitive interpretation of that arousal based on situational context.
  • E. Grassmann's law
    Grassmann's law is a sound change rule in Indo-European linguistics describing how an aspirated consonant loses its aspiration when another aspirated consonant follows later in the same word.
  • 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: Yerkes–Dodson law
Triple: [Robert M. Yerkes, notableFor, Yerkes–Dodson law]
Generated description
The Yerkes–Dodson law is a psychological principle stating that performance improves with physiological or mental arousal up to an optimal point, after which further arousal leads to a decline in performance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yerkes–Dodson law
Target entity description: The Yerkes–Dodson law is a psychological principle stating that performance improves with physiological or mental arousal up to an optimal point, after which further arousal leads to a decline in performance.
  • A. Cannon–Bard theory of emotion
    The Cannon–Bard theory of emotion proposes that emotional experiences and physiological responses occur simultaneously and independently, rather than one causing the other.
  • B. Sutton's law
    Sutton's law is a medical and diagnostic principle that advises focusing first on the most likely cause of a problem, echoing bank robber Willie Sutton’s apocryphal rationale for targeting banks.
  • C. James–Lange theory of emotion
    The James–Lange theory of emotion is a psychological theory proposing that emotions arise from the perception of physiological changes in the body, such as increased heart rate or sweating, rather than causing those changes.
  • D. Schachter–Singer two-factor theory of emotion
    The Schachter–Singer two-factor theory of emotion proposes that emotional experience arises from a combination of physiological arousal and the cognitive interpretation of that arousal based on situational context.
  • E. Grassmann's law
    Grassmann's law is a sound change rule in Indo-European linguistics describing how an aspirated consonant loses its aspiration when another aspirated consonant follows later in the same word.
  • 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_69e11e41d9408190bd770cf282e22753 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f13219dc3481908dd987c4e98623e6 completed April 28, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0ab65e6d088190b8ed638d8c57a243 completed May 18, 2026, 6:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ab762ba7c8190a3a66c282de66392 completed May 18, 2026, 6:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ab7dc8dc08190a65c0a454f018b41 completed May 18, 2026, 6:55 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:38 p.m.