compassionate - Story 20823 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Well, this is awkward," Leo chuckled nervously, pointing at the 3D printer spewing out a miniature replica of the very same prosthetic arm she had designed. He ran a hand through his hair. He looked utterly defeated.

Her hands instinctively came up to cover her mouth. Her heart sank at the sight of his dejected posture.

"That's, um..." she stammered, searching for the right words. She took a step towards him. "Maybe... maybe we could combine our designs?" She gestured to the two projects, mirroring the other’s anxiety.

She led him to her workstation, pulling up her CAD files. With a gentle touch, she began to explain how his design could improve certain functionalities within hers, carefully identifying the strengths of both projects.

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