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.

[EX Q]: Context: 'for sure thats not going to work to well ' 'are you hiking alone?' 'no i will have my husband and my dog with me'
Utterance: 'oh nice well how about you give me 3 water and I give you 3 food and we figure out the wood make a suggestion'
[EX A]: No

[EX Q]: Context: 'I am so excited to go camping! I am planning a nice long walk in the woods to decompress from the hectic days of working.' 'I am too. I've been thinking of this since COVID. I hear we have some materials to share between the two of us. What are you thinking? For me, I am from the South so I get cold easily 🙂 so firewood is my main priority.' 'Perfect! I'm a northerner, so the firewood is all yours! I'll need lot's of water to keep hydrated after the hike, and I'll probably be pretty hungry too.'
Utterance: 'My spouse calls me a water buffalo so I'm pretty water dependent if you couldn't tell. '
[EX A]: No

[EX Q]: Context: 'I really need the water! How do you feel about each of us getting 3 of what we need the most?' 'And what about the wood, would you consider letting me have 2 and you take 1?' 'Yeah, I'm good with that. 🙂'
Utterance: 'Great! lets make a deal!'
[EX A]:
No