kind - Story 82654 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He was staring at the name on the screen, a total stranger. He’d meant to text his brother about the basketball game. But there it was, a message of the wrong kind to a random unknown: "Thinking of you. Hope you have a lovely day."

A wave of heat rose to his cheeks.

He considered deleting the message, but a sudden image of the person on the other end, seeing that random text, stopped him. He swiftly followed up with, "My apologies! Wrong recipient. But I hope you're having a good day regardless." He added a smiley face. He was not sure why.

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:

`la`	0.741
`B`	0.692
`de`	0.492
`affectionately`	0.485
`latter`	0.475

Suppressed:

`此刻`	-0.550
`не`	-0.521
`désormais`	-0.491
`S`	-0.465
`хочется`	-0.458