
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Given sets $A=\{x \mid 1 \leq x < 5\}$ and $B=\{x \mid -a < x \leq a + 3\}$:  
(1) If $a=1$ and $U=\mathbb{R}$, find $\complement_U A \cap B$.  
(2) If $B \cap A = B$, find the range of values for the real number $a$.

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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