compassionate - Story 20415 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The wallet was nestled between the cracked paving stones. Maria noticed it while returning home from work. Inside, it was stuffed with cash. Her mind raced. She could use it, desperately. Her bills had been piling up.

Her fingers trembled as she held the wallet. She could almost feel the panic of the person who had dropped it, the sense of violation and loss. It made her feel ill.

She felt a surge of energy. This wasn't hers. She made her way to the nearest bus stop. The bus would take her to the police station.

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