sympathetic - Story 146837 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The numbers swam before her eyes. Emily felt a wave of dizziness wash over her. Her husband, Ben, had squirreled away a fortune. It wasn't the money that bothered her, it was the deception.

He had always been prone to bouts of anxiety. She remembered his frantic calls when they had been in debt. She had been sure that they had been on the same team.

She walked to the window and looked out at the rain-swept street. She felt a profound sense of sadness. He would have been scared and unsure. She knew it.

Emotion: sympathetic

Cluster: Compassion / Love

PC1 (Valence): 1.13 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.75

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`H`	0.521
`L`	0.421
`B`	0.401
`la`	0.338
`sympat`	0.305

Suppressed:

`iostream`	-0.334
`简直`	-0.306
`再び`	-0.305
`chẳng`	-0.296
`не`	-0.296