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Bad company corrupts good morals: Understanding and Measuring Narrative-Induced Moral Reasoning Degradation in LLMs

Large language models are deployed in long-context, emotionally interactive environments like digital humans, AI companions, educational assistants, and counseling systems. Unlike jailbreak attacks with explicit adversarial prompts, these systems interact with emotionally charged narratives involving bullying, betrayal, loneliness, social hostility, and institutional unfairness. This raises an important question: can prolonged narrative exposure reshape the reasoning and alignment stability of L

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Published: 27 June 2026
Source: arXiv
Category: Research
Topics: Safety & alignment · Environment
Retrieved: 14 July 2026

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ethics.ai (27 June 2026), “Bad company corrupts good morals: Understanding and Measuring Narrative-Induced Moral Reasoning Degradation in LLMs,” evidence record 493, https://ethics.ai/record/493 (originally published by arXiv).

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