compassionate - Story 20649 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The abstract art on the walls seemed to sneer, the bright colors mocking the bleak reality that was unfolding. The company was being sold, and for Emily, the thought of the uncertainty for her colleagues was crushing. She thought of Bob, the quiet programmer who always helped her with her computer problems.

Emily found Bob at his desk, his face pale and drawn. She walked over, placing a hand on his arm. She made sure she gave him a hug. She left him with a chocolate bar.

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