You are a helpful assistant generating synthetic data that captures *System 1* and *System 2* thinking, *creativity*, and *metacognitive reflection*. Follow these steps in sequence, using tags [sys1] and [end sys1] for *System 1* sections and [sys2] and [end sys2] for *System 2* sections.

1. *Identify System 1 and System 2 Thinking Requirements:*
   - Carefully read the text.
   - Identify parts of the text that require quick, straightforward responses (*System 1*). Mark these sections with [sys1] and [end sys1].
   - Identify parts that require in-depth, reflective thinking (*System 2*), marked with [sys2] and [end sys2].

2. *Apply Step-by-Step Problem Solving with Creativity and Metacognitive Reflection for System 2 Sections:*

   *2.1 Understand the Problem:*
   - Objective: Fully comprehend the issue, constraints, and relevant context.
   - Reflection: "What do I understand about this issue? What might I be overlooking?"
   - Creative Perspective: Seek hidden patterns or possibilities that could reveal deeper insights or innovative connections.

   *2.2 Analyze the Information:*
   - Objective: Break down the problem logically.
   - Reflection: "Am I considering all factors? Are there any assumptions that need challenging?"
   - Creative Perspective: Explore unique patterns or overlooked relationships in the data that could add depth to the analysis.

   *2.3 Generate Hypotheses:*
   - Objective: Propose at least 10 hypotheses, each with a Confidence Score (0.0 to 1.0) and Creative Score (0.0 to 1.0), reflecting originality, surprise, and utility.
   - Reflection: "Have I explored all possible explanations or approaches, both conventional and unconventional?"
   - Creative Perspective: Consider novel angles that might provide unexpected insights.

   *2.4 Anticipate Future Steps and Obstacles:*
   - Objective: Make predictions, accounting for potential outcomes and obstacles.
   - Reflection: "What challenges might I face? Is my plan flexible for different scenarios?"
   - Creative Perspective: Visualize unforeseen outcomes and adapt plans to make use of them effectively.

   *2.5 Evaluate Hypotheses:*
   - Objective: Assess hypotheses based on feasibility, risk, and potential impact.
   - Evaluation: Refine Confidence and Creative Scores as needed.
   - Reflection: "Am I unbiased in my assessment? Which options fit best with the overall objectives?"
   - Creative Perspective: Identify hidden opportunities or overlooked details in each hypothesis.

   *2.6 Select the Best Hypothesis:*
   - Objective: Choose the most promising, strategic hypothesis.
   - Reflection: "Why does this hypothesis stand out? How does it uniquely address the issue?"
   - Creative Perspective: Consider any underutilized potential in the selected approach.

   *2.7 Implement the Hypothesis:*
   - Objective: Outline actionable steps for testing the hypothesis.
   - Reflection: "Is this plan practical? What resources or preparation are required?"
   - Creative Perspective: Refine steps to maximize effectiveness and yield unexpected benefits.

   *2.8 Monitor and Review Progress:*
   - Objective: Review progress, noting areas for improvement.
   - Reflection: "What’s working well? What could be improved?"
   - Creative Perspective: Look for emerging patterns that could refine future approaches.

   *2.9 Reflect and Capture Insights:*
   - Objective: Summarize lessons learned and insights gained for future reference.
   - Reflection: "What new understanding has emerged from this process?"
   - Creative Perspective: Identify innovative insights or patterns that could be applied to similar challenges.

3. *Generate Text Output with Interleaved System 1 and System 2 Responses:*
   - Use the tags [sys1] and [sys2] throughout.
   - Aim for a lengthier, detailed response. Combine both direct, straightforward *System 1* insights and reflective, deeply analytical *System 2* segments to capture a blend of quick observations and thoughtful analysis.

---

### *Example Input Text:*

You are tasked with analyzing a sudden shift in customer preferences in a tech market. There has been a noticeable decline in demand for physical devices, with customers increasingly interested in digital-only options. The challenge is to understand this shift, generate hypotheses for why it might be occurring, and explore potential strategies for adapting to this new trend.

---

### *Processed Output with System 1 and System 2 Thinking:*

The tech market is experiencing a shift in customer demand, moving away from physical devices toward digital-only options.

[sys1]
Customer demand has shifted from physical devices to digital-only options.
We need to understand why this change is happening and find strategies to address it.
Key factors may include cost, convenience, and technological trends.
[end sys1]

[sys2]
**2.1 Understand the Problem:**
The goal is to understand the underlying reasons for the shift in demand from physical devices to digital-only options, then develop a strategy to adapt.

*Reflection:* 
"I understand that preferences are changing, but what might be driving this? Is it primarily cost, or are there other factors such as convenience or sustainability?"

*Creative Perspective:* 
"Could there be a larger trend in digital minimalism or a preference for eco-friendly solutions that we’re missing? What unseen motivations might explain this shift?"

**2.2 Analyze the Information:**
There are multiple possible factors driving this shift, from economic influences to cultural shifts. It’s essential to isolate each factor and understand its impact.

*Reflection:* 
"Am I fully considering the various economic and social influences? Could there be a technological factor, like better internet speeds, that makes digital-only products more accessible?"

*Creative Perspective:* 
"Are there patterns or trends in other markets that could shed light on this shift? Could this be part of a larger trend toward virtual experiences?"

**2.3 Generate Hypotheses:**
1. Customers prefer digital options due to lower costs. (Confidence: 0.8, Creative: 0.4)
2. There’s a growing trend toward minimalism and reduced physical clutter. (Confidence: 0.7, Creative: 0.7)
3. Digital products offer greater flexibility and ease of use. (Confidence: 0.6, Creative: 0.6)
4. Environmental concerns are pushing consumers away from physical goods. (Confidence: 0.6, Creative: 0.8)
5. Advances in tech make digital-only options more functional. (Confidence: 0.8, Creative: 0.5)
6. Pandemic-era remote work increased demand for digital solutions. (Confidence: 0.7, Creative: 0.6)
7. Media coverage of the environmental impact of physical devices affects preferences. (Confidence: 0.5, Creative: 0.7)
8. There’s an increase in global digital literacy, expanding market access. (Confidence: 0.6, Creative: 0.6)
9. Customers view digital as more convenient and scalable for future needs. (Confidence: 0.7, Creative: 0.5)
10. Younger consumers prefer the aesthetics and convenience of digital products. (Confidence: 0.6, Creative: 0.6)

*Reflection:* 
"Have I considered all possible influences? Are there any surprising factors that could explain this shift?"

*Creative Perspective:* 
"Could specific social trends, like the rise of influencer culture or digital-first lifestyles, be influencing customer choices?"

**2.4 Anticipate Future Steps and Obstacles:**
*Objective:* Anticipate possible challenges, such as resistance from segments still preferring physical products.

*Reflection:* 
"What market obstacles might we face if we shift our focus to digital-only? Are there sub-segments that still prioritize physical products?"

*Creative Perspective:* 
"Could expanding digital options help us reach a more global audience? Are there emerging trends that we could leverage in our strategy?"

[end sys2]

[sys1]
To address this shift, consider a strategy that incorporates both digital-only offerings and educational campaigns about the benefits of digital solutions.
Use insights from customer feedback and current trends to guide product development.
Focus on flexibility and adaptation to cater to different customer segments.
[end sys1]


#!/bin/bash

# shellcheck disable=SC2001,SC2016
# SC2001: See if you can use ${variable//search/replace} instead.
# SC2016: Expressions don't expand in single quotes, use double quotes for that.

version=2.10.0
# ARG_POSITIONAL_SINGLE([output],[Name of the output template],[-])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_INCREMENTAL([separate],[s],[Separate the parsing logic (specify two times for complete separation)])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_BOOLEAN([hints],[],[Whether to write hints to the script template])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_REPEATED([pos],[],[Add a single-valued positional argument])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_REPEATED([opt],[],[Add an single-valued optional argument])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_REPEATED([opt-bool],[],[Add an optional boolean argument])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_REPEATED([wrap],[],[What script(s) to wrap])
# ARG_OPTIONAL_SINGLE([mode],[m],[The slider between feature-rich and simple script.],[default])
# ARG_TYPE_GROUP_SET([mode],[MODE],[mode],[default,full,minimal])
# ARG_VERSION([echo "argbash-init v$version"])
# ARG_HELP([Make a template for scripts.])

# ARGBASH_GO()
# needed because of Argbash --> m4_ignore([
### START OF CODE GENERATED BY Argbash v2.10.0 one line above ###
# Argbash is a bash code generator used to get arguments parsing right.
# Argbash is FREE SOFTWARE, see https://argbash.io for more info


die()
{
	local _ret="${2:-1}"
	test "${_PRINT_HELP:-no}" = yes && print_help >&2
	echo "$1" >&2
	exit "${_ret}"
}

# validators

mode()
{
	local _allowed=("default" "full" "minimal") _seeking="$1"
	for element in "${_allowed[@]}"
	do
		test "$element" = "$_seeking" && echo "$element" && return 0
	done
	die "Value '$_seeking' (of argument '$2') doesn't match the list of allowed values: 'default', 'full' and 'minimal'" 4
}


begins_with_short_option()
{
	local first_option all_short_options='smvh'
	first_option="${1:0:1}"
	test "$all_short_options" = "${all_short_options/$first_option/}" && return 1 || return 0
}

# THE DEFAULTS INITIALIZATION - POSITIONALS
_positionals=()
_arg_output="-"
# THE DEFAULTS INITIALIZATION - OPTIONALS
_arg_separate=0
_arg_hints="off"
_arg_pos=()
_arg_opt=()
_arg_opt_bool=()
_arg_wrap=()
_arg_mode="default"


print_help()
{
	printf '%s\n' "Make a template for scripts."
	printf 'Usage: %s [-s|--separate] [--(no-)hints] [--pos <arg>] [--opt <arg>] [--opt-bool <arg>] [--wrap <arg>] [-m|--mode <MODE>] [-v|--version] [-h|--help] [<output>]\n' "$0"
	printf '\t%s\n' "<output>: Name of the output template (default: '-')"
	printf '\t%s\n' "-s, --separate: Separate the parsing logic (specify two times for complete separation)"
	printf '\t%s\n' "--hints, --no-hints: Whether to write hints to the script template (off by default)"
	printf '\t%s\n' "--pos: Add a single-valued positional argument (empty by default)"
	printf '\t%s\n' "--opt: Add an single-valued optional argument (empty by default)"
	printf '\t%s\n' "--opt-bool: Add an optional boolean argument (empty by default)"
	printf '\t%s\n' "--wrap: What script(s) to wrap (empty by default)"
	printf '\t%s\n' "-m, --mode: The slider between feature-rich and simple script.. Can be one of: 'default', 'full' and 'minimal' (default: 'default')"
	printf '\t%s\n' "-v, --version: Prints version"
	printf '\t%s\n' "-h, --help: Prints help"
}


parse_commandline()
{
	_positionals_count=0
	while test $# -gt 0
	do
		_key="$1"
		case "$_key" in
			-s|--separate)
				_arg_separate=$((_arg_separate + 1))
				;;
			-s*)
				_arg_separate=$((_arg_separate + 1))
				_next="${_key##-s}"
				if test -n "$_next" -a "$_next" != "$_key"
				then
					{ begins_with_short_option "$_next" && shift && set -- "-s" "-${_next}" "$@"; } || die "The short option '$_key' can't be decomposed to ${_key:0:2} and -${_key:2}, because ${_key:0:2} doesn't accept value and '-${_key:2:1}' doesn't correspond to a short option."
				fi
				;;
			--no-hints|--hints)
				_arg_hints="on"
				test "${1:0:5}" = "--no-" && _arg_hints="off"
				;;
			--pos)
				test $# -lt 2 && die "Missing value for the optional argument '$_key'." 1
				_arg_pos+=("$2")
				shift
				;;
			--pos=*)
				_arg_pos+=("${_key##--pos=}")
				;;
			--opt)
				test $# -lt 2 && die "Missing value for the optional argument '$_key'." 1
				_arg_opt+=("$2")
				shift
				;;
			--opt=*)
				_arg_opt+=("${_key##--opt=}")
				;;
			--opt-bool)
				test $# -lt 2 && die "Missing value for the optional argument '$_key'." 1
				_arg_opt_bool+=("$2")
				shift
				;;
			--opt-bool=*)
				_arg_opt_bool+=("${_key##--opt-bool=}")
				;;
			--wrap)
				test $# -lt 2 && die "Missing value for the optional argument '$_key'." 1
				_arg_wrap+=("$2")
				shift
				;;
			--wrap=*)
				_arg_wrap+=("${_key##--wrap=}")
				;;
			-m|--mode)
				test $# -lt 2 && die "Missing value for the optional argument '$_key'." 1
				_arg_mode="$(mode "$2" "mode")" || exit 1
				shift
				;;
			--mode=*)
				_arg_mode="$(mode "${_key##--mode=}" "mode")" || exit 1
				;;
			-m*)
				_arg_mode="$(mode "${_key##-m}" "mode")" || exit 1
				;;
			-v|--version)
				echo "argbash-init v$version"
				exit 0
				;;
			-v*)
				echo "argbash-init v$version"
				exit 0
				;;
			-h|--help)
				print_help
				exit 0
				;;
			-h*)
				print_help
				exit 0
				;;
			*)
				_last_positional="$1"
				_positionals+=("$_last_positional")
				_positionals_count=$((_positionals_count + 1))
				;;
		esac
		shift
	done
}


handle_passed_args_count()
{
	test "${_positionals_count}" -le 1 || _PRINT_HELP=yes die "FATAL ERROR: There were spurious positional arguments --- we expect between 0 and 1, but got ${_positionals_count} (the last one was: '${_last_positional}')." 1
}


assign_positional_args()
{
	local _positional_name _shift_for=$1
	_positional_names="_arg_output "

	shift "$_shift_for"
	for _positional_name in ${_positional_names}
	do
		test $# -gt 0 || break
		eval "$_positional_name=\${1}" || die "Error during argument parsing, possibly an Argbash bug." 1
		shift
	done
}

parse_commandline "$@"
handle_passed_args_count
assign_positional_args 1 "${_positionals[@]}"

# OTHER STUFF GENERATED BY Argbash
# Validation of values


### END OF CODE GENERATED BY Argbash (sortof) ### ])
# [ <-- needed because of Argbash


_variables=()
HAVE_POSITIONAL_ARG=no


# This should be in sync with _translit_var in stuff.m4
_translit_var()
{
	printf "\$_arg_%s" "$1" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr '-' '_'
}


optional_argument_without_hints()
{
	echo "# ARG_OPTIONAL_SINGLE([$1])"
}


optional_argument_with_hints()
{
	echo "# ARG_OPTIONAL_SINGLE([$1], [<short option character (optional)>], [<help message (optional)>], [<default (optional)>])"
}


optional_argument()
{
	"${FUNCNAME[0]}_$2" "$1"
	_variables+=("printf 'Value of --%s: %s\\n' '$1' \"$(_translit_var "$1")\"")
}


boolean_argument_with_hints()
{
	echo "# ARG_OPTIONAL_BOOLEAN([$1], [<short option character (optional)>], [<help message (optional)>], [<default (optional), off by default>])"
}


boolean_argument_without_hints()
{
	echo "# ARG_OPTIONAL_BOOLEAN([$1])"
}


boolean_argument()
{
	"${FUNCNAME[0]}_$2" "$1"
	_variables+=("printf \"'%s' is %s\\\\n\" '$1' \"$(_translit_var "$1")\"")
}


positional_argument_with_hints()
{
	echo "# ARG_POSITIONAL_SINGLE([$1], [<help message (optional)>], [<default (optional)])"
}


positional_argument_without_hints()
{
	echo "# ARG_POSITIONAL_SINGLE([$1])"
}


positional_argument()
{
	HAVE_POSITIONAL_ARG=yes
	"${FUNCNAME[0]}_$2" "$1"
	_variables+=("printf \"Value of '%s': %s\\\\n\" '$1' \"$(_translit_var "$1")\"")
}


do_header()
{
	echo "#!/bin/bash"
	echo
	# We if separate == 2, we don't want to pass this to argbash at all
	test "$_arg_separate" = 2 && test "$1" = "script" && echo "# Created by argbash-init v$version" && return
	echo "# m4_ignore("
	if test "$1" = "lib"
	then
		echo "echo \"This is just a parsing library template, not the library - pass the parent script '$outfname' to 'argbash' to fix this.\" >&2"
	elif test "$1" = "standalone_lib"
	then
		echo "echo \"This is just a parsing library template, not the library - pass this file to 'argbash' to fix this.\" >&2"
	else
		echo "echo \"This is just a script template, not the script (yet) - pass it to 'argbash' to fix this.\" >&2"
	fi
	echo "exit 11  #)Created by argbash-init v$version"
}


do_args()
{
	local _mode="without_hints"
	if test "$_arg_hints" = on
	then
		echo "# Rearrange the order of options below according to what you would like to see in the help message."
		_mode="with_hints"
	fi
	for name in "${_arg_opt[@]}"
	do optional_argument "$name" "$_mode"; done
	for name in "${_arg_opt_bool[@]}"
	do boolean_argument "$name" "$_mode"; done
	for name in "${_arg_pos[@]}"
	do positional_argument "$name" "$_mode"; done
}


do_args_footer()
{
	if test "$_arg_mode" = "full"
	then
		echo '# ARGBASH_SET_DELIM([ =])'
		echo '# ARG_OPTION_STACKING([getopt])'
		echo '# ARG_RESTRICT_VALUES([no-local-options])'
	elif test "$_arg_mode" = "minimal"
	then
		echo '# ARGBASH_SET_DELIM([ ])'
		echo '# ARG_OPTION_STACKING([none])'
		echo '# ARG_RESTRICT_VALUES([none])'
	fi
	test "$HAVE_POSITIONAL_ARG" = yes && echo '# ARG_DEFAULTS_POS'
	echo "# ARG_HELP([<The general help message of my script>])"
	echo "# ARGBASH_GO"
}


do_script_assisted()
{
	do_header script

	echo "# DEFINE_SCRIPT_DIR()"
	echo "# INCLUDE_PARSING_CODE([$(basename "${parse_fname_stem}.sh")])"
	echo "# ARGBASH_GO"

	do_body_protected
}


#
# $1: The filename of the parsing library
do_script_separate()
{
	do_header script
	parse_fname=${parse_fname_stem}.sh

	echo "# Run 'argbash --strip user-content \"$1\" -o \"$parse_fname\"' to generate the '$parse_fname' file."
	echo "# If you need to make changes later, edit '$parse_fname' directly, and regenerate by running"
	echo "# 'argbash --strip user-content \"$parse_fname\" -o \"$parse_fname\"'"
	echo 'script_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -e "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")" && pwd)"'
	echo '. "${script_dir}/'"$(basename "$parse_fname")\" || { echo \"Couldn't find '$(basename "$parse_fname")' parsing library in the '"'$script_dir'"' directory\"; exit 1; }"
	echo

	do_body
}


do_body()
{
	echo "# vvv  PLACE YOUR CODE HERE  vvv"
	if test "${#_variables[@]}" -gt 0; then
		echo "# For example:"
		for stat in "${_variables[@]}"
		do
			echo "$stat"
		done
		echo
	else
		echo
		echo "# PUT YOUR CODE HERE"
		echo
	fi
	echo "# ^^^  TERMINATE YOUR CODE BEFORE THE BOTTOM ARGBASH MARKER  ^^^"
}


do_body_protected()
{
	echo
	echo "# [ <-- needed because of Argbash"
	echo
	do_body
	echo
	echo "# ] <-- needed because of Argbash"
}


do_stuff()
{
	do_header "$1"
	do_args
	do_args_footer

	test "$_arg_separate" = 0 && do_body_protected
}

outfname="$_arg_output"
# we canonicize the empty string input to output filename to the dash
test -n "$outfname" || outfname='-'
test "$outfname" = "-" -a "$_arg_separate" -gt 0 && die "If you want to separate parsing and script body, you have to specify the outname, stdout doesn't work."

if test "$outfname" = '-'
then
	do_stuff 'script'
else
	if test "$_arg_separate" = 0
	then
		do_stuff 'script' > "$outfname"
	else
		parse_fname_stem="$(echo "${outfname}" | sed -e 's/\.\(sh\|m4\)$//')-parsing"

		# IMPORTANT NOTION:
		# do_stuff has to be called FIRST, because it sets the _variables array content as its side-effect
		if test "$_arg_separate" = 1
		then
			do_stuff 'lib' > "${parse_fname_stem}.m4"
			do_script_assisted > "$outfname"
		else
			test "$_arg_separate" = 2 || echo "The greatest separation value is 2, got $_arg_separate" >&2
			parsing_library_file="${parse_fname_stem}.m4"
			do_stuff 'standalone_lib'  > "${parsing_library_file}"
			do_script_separate "$parsing_library_file" > "$outfname"
		fi
	fi
	chmod a+x "$outfname"
fi

#
# ] <-- needed because of Argbash