@inproceedings{wang-etal-2026-disentangling, title = "Disentangling Statistical Preemption from Entrenchment in Language Models' Avoidance of Overgeneralization", author = "Wang, Yixuan and Shi, Freda and Misra, Kanishka", editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi and Dev, Sunipa and Li, Jessy and Elliott, Desmond", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.emnlp-main.2464/", pages = "55959--55975", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }