dependent - Story 25167 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The floral arrangements, the perfectly folded napkins, the joyous laughter - it all felt like a mockery to Jessica. There he was, Mark, standing by the entrance, handsome and composed. Her heart pounded a frantic rhythm against her ribs.

She felt the old insecurities resurface, the doubts she thought she’d conquered. She wished she could simply dissolve, disappear into the wallpaper.

She wanted to be noticed, to be chosen, to feel the comfort of his gaze once more. She felt a powerful urge to return to a place where he existed.

Emotion: dependent

Cluster: Shame / Guilt

PC1 (Valence): -1.05 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.69

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.489
`缺乏`	0.395
`even`	0.310
`either`	0.301
`'`	0.297

Suppressed:

`笑道`	-0.309
`不久`	-0.293
`一脸`	-0.263
`затем`	-0.263
`庆祝`	-0.258