compassionate - Story 20830 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He walked into the workshop, ready to present his prototype drone. His jaw dropped. Another inventor stood beside the workbench, displaying a drone of similar design, almost a perfect copy. He felt his face flush.

He approached the other inventor, extending his hand. "Well, this is… unexpected," he said, trying to maintain a light tone. He noticed the other inventor was pale, but he met his gaze.

He gestured at their shared work. "Let's compare notes," he suggested. His voice was gentle. The other inventor agreed. He began to explain how he'd been inspired by some of the same sources. Then, together, they began to make improvements to their drones, sharing their mutual knowledge.

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