From her tiny apartment, Emily read the latest message from Leo. He was going through a tough time, and she felt a knot form in her throat. She understood his pain; they had bonded over shared struggles.

He mentioned a need for a specific medication, something she knew was difficult to obtain quickly. She remembered a local pharmacy that offered home delivery.

She grabbed her phone and immediately scrolled through her contacts. She knew the pharmacy owner, from a previous health emergency, and swiftly placed a call, explaining Leo's situation. Then, without even thinking, she typed Leo, "I'm sending you a list of helpful websites, I am here for you."

Emotion: compassionate

Cluster: Compassion / Love
PC1 (Valence): 3.19 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 1.62

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion compassionate. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 compassionate stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the compassionate emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the compassionate vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
la0.811
B0.618
H0.550
sympat0.422
latter0.422
Suppressed:
此刻-0.519
не-0.514
-0.446
désormais-0.446
仿佛-0.444