# 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:

```markdown
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
