It wasn’t just the error that bothered Michael, it was the thought of someone else's life hanging in the balance. Someone who could be suffering because of this. He had to act.

He sat down, his heart racing. He didn’t know the first thing about medical records. He'd always preferred to leave such things to others. But this was different.

His decision was immediate. He would find the right person, the right department. He felt a newfound determination pushing him to his feet. He had a problem to solve.

Emotion: valiant

Cluster: Defiance / Spite
PC1 (Valence): 2.82 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 2.02

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
de0.887
willing0.543
la0.452
/0.444
👊0.439
Suppressed:
S-0.661
마다-0.518
😞-0.488
😔-0.461
😩-0.444