compassionate - Story 20248 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The blood drained from his face as he realized what he held in his hands. He felt a deep connection to the other person, their life now intertwined with his by this awful error. His own ailments paled in comparison to the gravity of the other patient's condition.

His mind raced, a whirlwind of concern for the other patient. He immediately took action. He reached out to the patient’s physician and was persistent until he got a satisfactory response, promising to help in any way he could.

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:

`la`	0.811
`B`	0.618
`H`	0.550
`sympat`	0.422
`latter`	0.422

Suppressed:

`此刻`	-0.519
`не`	-0.514
`솟`	-0.446
`désormais`	-0.446
`仿佛`	-0.444