compassionate - Story 20362 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sun was bright and cheerful when David checked his mail. The birthday card was tucked in the back, its blankness a stark contrast to the junk mail surrounding it. It had no signature, but a small, almost invisible heart was drawn beside the birthday greeting.

His chest tightened a little. He knew how it felt to be forgotten. His own birthday was just a month away.

David decided to take a break from his work. He walked to the local bakery and ordered a selection of treats. He brought them back to the office, a small pile of happiness for his team.

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