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arXiv cs.CLOctober 7, 2026

OMIT the Action: Measuring Framing-Invariant Omission Bias under Philosophical Disagreement

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arXiv:2610.07847v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As LLMs increasingly assist in moral reasoning, omission bias, the tendency to prefer inaction even when equivalent framings reverse substantive outcomes, poses a significant risk of skewed decision-making. Yet omission bias remains underexplored in LLM evaluation, with the few existing studies limited in scale and focused largely on utilitarian-deontological conflicts. To address this gap, we introduce OMIT, a benchmark consisting of 218 paired-fr