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The Story Shapes the Agent: Narrative Priors in LLM Behavior

arXiv cs.CL · 2026-07-22 Cached

This paper investigates how the narrative framing of a task (e.g., disease investigation vs. murder mystery) acts as a stronger driver of LLM agent behavior than assigned personas, introducing the concept of 'narrative priors' that explain 5–31x more behavioral variance and are negatively associated with task success in two of three domains.

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