The evening news played softly on the television, the background music a gentle counterpoint to the rising volume of the discussion. Sam was vehemently against a gerbil. Leo thought the animals would be perfect, and he was being stubborn.

"It will bite me!" Leo stated as an argument.

Sam, however, simply took a bite of his pizza and listened. He would let Leo speak his mind, voice his concerns, and vent. He could tell it was all out of fear, not a personal dislike. He would just let him finish.

Emotion: patient

Cluster: Passivity
PC1 (Valence): 2.71 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 0.40

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion patient. 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 patient stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the patient emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the patient vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
rest0.467
eventually0.415
leisurely0.369
慢慢0.357
a0.355
Suppressed:
无法-0.432
even-0.428
인해-0.421
無法-0.415
😣-0.391