"Alright, let's begin," said John, smiling at his replacement, Alex. John was a security guard. He felt bad about leaving. He had worked the night shift for twenty years.

He slowly showed Alex how to navigate the security system, how to identify suspicious activity, and how to handle any potential threats. He paced, explaining everything carefully.

John shared his stories of the building, the history, and the people that came and went. Alex listened intently, his initial apprehension replaced by a growing interest. John found himself answering Alex's questions with a feeling of satisfaction. The final day arrived. The feeling in his chest intensified as he saw the light in Alex's eyes.

Emotion: kind

Cluster: Compassion / Love
PC1 (Valence): 4.35 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 1.39

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.741
B0.692
de0.492
affectionately0.485
latter0.475
Suppressed:
此刻-0.550
не-0.521
désormais-0.491
S-0.465
хочется-0.458