Step-by-Step
Domain: Prompt Engineering
🎯 Motivation
The phrase Lets think step by step’ is a powerful prompt addition that triggers chain-of-thought reasoning without explicit examples.
📋 Concrete Example
‘A jacket costs 375.’ The phrase triggers step-by-step reasoning.
🔗 Analogy
A coach saying ‘slow down and think through each play’ - just saying it causes the team to be more methodical. Lets think step by step’ does the same for the LLM.