empathetic - Story 41929 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The courtroom was cold, the atmosphere tense. The judge had just delivered the verdict. A woman slumped in her chair, her shoulders shaking with silent sobs. Both her and David, in his own way, were suffering from Huntington's disease. David understood the despair, the fear of the future. He approached her carefully, offering a tissue and a silent nod of acknowledgement. He knew the long road ahead.

Emotion: empathetic

Cluster: Compassion / Love

PC1 (Valence): 1.55 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 1.05

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion empathetic. 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 empathetic stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the empathetic emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the empathetic vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`H`	0.622
`B`	0.603
`L`	0.529
`la`	0.414
`sympat`	0.393

Suppressed:

`iostream`	-0.441
`chẳng`	-0.393
`仿佛`	-0.359
`не`	-0.352
`দুপুর`	-0.344