Eliza, a small-town chef known for her rustic Italian fare, saw the words "overpriced and under-seasoned" in bold, black letters. Her stomach clenched. A blush crept up her neck, but she didn’t let it show. Instead, she took a deep breath. She glanced around her empty restaurant.

The next day, she decided to lower her prices. She added a free small dessert to every main course. She noticed a slow trickle of customers returning. She even began making her pasta by hand.

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