dependent - Story 25563 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"So, what time are we meeting?" Emily asked, her voice slightly strained as she spoke to Jessica on the phone. Jessica, vibrant and energetic, was planning a beach bonfire. Emily, in comparison, found herself paralyzed by uncertainty. Mark, her boyfriend, had a last-minute business dinner planned on the same night.

Emily kept running her fingers through her hair, tangling it. She couldn't decide. She wanted Jessica, but she also... well, she didn't know. The thought of disappointing either one sent a wave of nausea through her.

She agreed to the bonfire, but an hour later, she was texting Mark, seeking affirmation for her decision. She ended up missing both events.

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