Large language models can replicate cross-cultural differences in personality

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We use a large-scale experiment (N=8000) to determine whether GPT-4 can replicate cross-cultural differences in the Big Five, measured using the Ten-Item Personality Inventory.

• We used the US and South Korea as the cultural pair, given that prior research suggests substantial personality differences between people from these two countries.
• We manipulated the target of the simulation (US vs.
• Korean), the language of the inventory (English vs.