From the back corner of the art fair, Leo watched as a couple lingered over his sculpture, a twisted metal form he’d rejected as unfinished. He clenched his jaw, feeling the familiar pressure behind his eyes. He slowly chewed the inside of his cheek.

He could feel his pulse in his ears. The fair was a cacophony of voices and smells, a sensory overload that amplified his discomfort. He watched the couple, their heads tilted, their words echoing faintly.

He would speak to the organizer. Eventually. He needed a moment. A long one.

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