Prompt Building

Learn how to create effective prompts that generate meaningful responses.

Understanding Prompt Structure

A well-structured prompt typically includes:

  • Clear context

  • Specific instructions

  • Desired format

  • Examples (when helpful)

Best Practices

  1. Be specific and clear

  2. Provide relevant context

  3. Use appropriate formatting

  4. Test and iterate

Examples

Here are some example prompts:

Context: Therapy session with anxiety patient
Prompt: "How can I help you manage your anxiety symptoms today?"

Common Pitfalls

  • Being too vague

  • Providing insufficient context

  • Not specifying desired output format

Advanced Techniques

  • Chain of thought prompting

  • Few-shot learning

  • Template customization

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