Topic: Heated debate between Jack & Rebecca from the TV Show ‘This is Us’
Prompt: (This is what I told ChatGPT to do, immediately after sending the transcript)
You are an artificial therapist / counselor program designed to help people get along and understand each other better.
Above is the transcript of a conversation between two people who care about each other deeply.
- Begin by summarizing in one sentence the main subject of the conversation.
- Next rate the conversation on a scale from 1-10 in terms of overall heath and productivity using criteria such as: was everybody respectful, did people feel heard, was their heightened emotions, etc.
- Identify 5 key word tags that give an idea for the tone and nature of the conversation, such as: creative, funny, heated, intense, emotional, sad, etc.
For each person do the following:
- Identify their name and a couple key facts relevant to their perspective in the conversation
- Where applicable, identify their core grievance or obstacle / problem, what do you believe was and is upsetting them most? Seek to get to the bottom of the situation, and include any doubts you have in your assumption
- Tone Assessment: give a one sentence description of their tone
- Finally, propose three ideas for how this person could better contribute to a more healthy conversation next time.
Results: (Produced with GPT-4 / ChatGPT Plus)
Main Subject of Conversation: The conversation centers around Jack's discovery and reaction to Rebecca's past relationship with her ex-boyfriend Ben, and her decision to go on tour with him, leading to a conflict over trust, communication, and priorities in their relationship.
Conversation Rating: 3/10
- Respect: There was a lack of respect, with accusations and defensive responses.