dependent - Story 25894 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The failing grade on her art project brought tears to her eyes. She felt exposed, vulnerable, like a small, fragile creature. She had sought the professor's validation, his approval, desperately craving his compliments. Now, she felt like her very existence was called into question. She closed her eyes, imagining the inevitable phone call with her best friend, who was always there to tell her what to do. She’d have to swallow her pride, ask for her help.

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