dependent - Story 25549 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a deep, twisting sadness. Mark had always centered his life around his daughter, Sophia. Her joy was his joy, her sorrow his sorrow. Now, this hidden account, filled with images and posts he couldn't decipher, made him feel excluded, like a forgotten cast member.

He had always found value in her. This felt like an abandonment. He felt a desperate need to reconnect, to understand. He was consumed.

"Sophia," he said, his voice husky. "Can we talk?" He kept the phone clutched in his hand, feeling vulnerable.

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