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: 'Yea, that's not going to work for me. That would leave me with NO food, and only 1 water, and 1 firewood. Would you take that deal, if I offered it back to you?' 'Ok what will work for you?' 'I really need at least some of everything. What do you need the most?'
Utterance: 'I think we are now talking. I need food the most and water as the second priority.'
[A]: Yes


[Q]: Context: 'Hello, what a great time of year to go camping.'
Utterance: 'Yes I can't wait! So sick of being stuck at home. 🙂'
[A]: Yes


[Q]: Context: 'how about 2 food for me, 2 water for you?' 'How about 2 food for me, 2 water for me, and you can have everything else' 'okay 2 food & 2 water for you 🙂'
Utterance: 'great, that sounds good'
[A]:
No