The input is taken from a negotiation between two participants who take the role of campsite neighbors and negotiate for Food, Water, and Firewood packages, based on their individual preferences and requirements. Given an utterance and recent dialogue context containing past 3 utterances (wherever available), output Yes if the utterance contains the small-talk strategy, otherwise output No. small-talk is a cooperative negotiation strategy. It is used for discussing topics apart from the negotiation, in an attempt to build a rapport with the opponent. For example, discussing how the opponent is doing during the pandemic or sharing excitement for the camping trip.

Q: Context: 'Ya definitely. I need food and firewood most. What do you need?' 'I believe that we have the same priorities.  So we have a large family including children that need the food, but my wife also needs firewood due to poor circulation.  She is susceptible to frost bite and limb loss' 'Okay so how about one of us takes 2 of the food and 1 of the firewood, and the other takes 1 of the food and 2 of the firewood?'
Utterance: 'that sounds fair.  I will take 1 food, 2 firewood, and 2 water, thus giving you 2 food, 1 firewood, 1 water'

A: No
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Q: Context: 'That sounds good to me.' 'Do you want any of the firewood? Would you be okay if I got two packages of the firewood? ' 'It's been pretty cold at night.  Do you think you would be able to carry the two packages of firewood?'
Utterance: 'I should be fine, thank you. 🙂 It will be a little bit of work hauling all of my gear and supplies but after I set up camp, it will be smooth sailing. '

A: Yes
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Q: Context: 'Hello, how are you doing today?'
Utterance: 'Hi! I am doing good.What about you?'

A:
Yes
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