kind - Story 82957 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The old house's new owners were in the middle of a renovation when they found the time capsule in the backyard. Sarah, one of the owners, was called over to have a look. The handwriting looked familiar, and she was surprised to find that it was her own.

Inside, she found a collection of old photographs, dried pressed flowers, and a letter she had written to her future self. She felt a profound wave of understanding for her younger self. A feeling of affection bubbled up inside her.

Sarah carefully added to the capsule a recent family photo, a letter to her future self about her current life, and a new flower from her garden. She chose the spot for reburial with care.

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