compassionate - Story 20926 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"You seem as worried as I am," Thomas admitted to the woman across from him. He couldn't stop wringing his hands. The doctor had been late, and the silence had been deafening.

He found out the news, and was devastated. He was worried, of course, about himself, but even more so about his family. When the woman spoke, he realized he had been thinking the same things.

They spent the next half hour talking about their children, their fears, and their hopes for the future. He listened, and she listened. They left the office with a shared sense of something.

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