"Follow request from Ms. Chen," the notification read. Maria's breath hitched. Ms. Chen, her art teacher, was renowned for her critical eye. Maria’s own work had never impressed her.

Maria then decided to accept the request. She looked at Ms. Chen’s profile, seeing the artworks. It was a good look into the art teacher's world.

The next day in class, as Ms. Chen circulated, she stopped at Maria’s easel. Instead of her usual comments, she gave her a supportive nod, her face unreadable. Maria felt lighter. She felt the urge to continue her work.

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