dependent - Story 25800 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The old photographs, found in the attic, showed smiling faces, happy celebrations. But then came the reports: a missing person, a search that ended with a grim discovery. Leo, who'd purchased the home only a month ago, found himself trapped. The walls seemed to close in around him. He'd lost his job, his partner had left. Now, the house, steeped in sadness, was the only thing he had left. Leaving the house felt impossible. He stayed inside, lost within the house's silent embrace.

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