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CHAIN-OF-THOUGHT-PROMPTING5 MIN READ

Use self-consistency on a shortlist

Apply self-consistency to a shortlist decision without turning it into a popularity contest.

Ravi needs one homepage message from four plausible options, and the model gives different answers on different runs. Independent passes -> common rubric -> failure check -> final choice The common trap is treating the most frequent model answer as correct without checking whether each path used evidence and risk. Set rubric Criteria: buyer pain clarity, differentiation, proof burden, and sales usefulness. A common rubric keeps independent paths comparable, so the vote is not just three differently worded preferences. Sample paths Run three passes: one from buyer pain, one from competitive differentiation, one from sales conversation use. Diverse paths reduce…

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