Research prompts

Prompts to review literature, frame research questions, analyze sources and synthesize findings.

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Hallucination check for an AI answer, claim by claim
Review an AI-generated answer: break it into claims, mark which are supported, which cannot be verified and which look wrong, and get a corrected version plus a checklist of what to verify.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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Fact-check a claim with real sources and a reasoned verdict
Check whether a claim is true, misleading or false: trace its origin, gather verifiable primary sources and get a verdict with a confidence level and links.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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Steelman both sides: the strongest arguments on each side of a debate
Analyze a contested question with the strongest version of each position, where the real disagreement lies (facts, values or predictions) and the best argument against your own view.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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Comparison table from several sources, with the origin of every data point
Turn several articles, spec sheets or reports into a comparison table where every cell names its source, with conflicts highlighted, gaps marked and a cautious conclusion.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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Summarize a long PDF with citations to sections and pages
Summarize a long report, study or contract with every point linked to its section and page, a key figures table, the author’s view kept apart from interpretation, and gaps flagged.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Microsoft Copilot
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Systematic literature search strategy with Boolean search strings
Plan the search for a systematic or scoping review: concept blocks, synonyms, subject headings, database-specific Boolean strings, inclusion criteria and a PRISMA log.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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Evaluate a source's credibility with the SIFT and CRAAP methods
Find out whether an article, study or website is reliable enough for your work: authorship, funding, methods, currency and lateral reading, with a score, red flags and a verdict.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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Design a survey questionnaire without biased questions
Build a survey ready for piloting: questions mapped to your goals, balanced scales, an order that avoids priming and a question-by-question bias review with fixes.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Microsoft Copilot
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Refine a research question with PICO and the FINER criteria
Turn a vague idea into a clear research question: a PICO breakdown, three refined versions, a scored FINER assessment, measurable variables and a hypothesis.
ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini · Perplexity
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