Abstract:Naturally occurring information-seeking questions often contain questionable assumptions-assumptions that are false or unverifiable. Questions containing questionable assumptions are challenging because they require a distinct answer strategy that deviates from typical answers for information-seeking questions. For instance, the question When did Marie Curie discover Uranium? cannot be answered as a typical when question without addressing the false assumption Marie Curie discovered Uranium. In this work, we p… Show more
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