kind - Story 82968 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The list, written in shaky handwriting, lay on the kitchen counter. "Adopt a cat." It belonged to his partner, Ben. He remembered Ben’s gentle nature, his fondness for animals, and his lonely childhood. The thought of bringing a furry friend into their home made him feel happy.

He visited the local animal shelter the very next day. He spent hours, his heart swelling at the sight of all the animals, and took photos of each of them to send to Ben. He found the perfect fluffy companion, and he knew Ben would be thrilled.

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