The scent of freshly baked cookies filled the air, a familiar comfort. David watched his daughter, Chloe, meticulously arrange the treats on a plate for her teacher. It was a good feeling.

“Mrs. Henderson is really nice, Dad,” Chloe said, eyes alight.

David's focus paused. Henderson. The name chimed. He remembered the name. He remembered her kindness. It was a comfortable feeling, and he welcomed it.

“That’s wonderful, honey,” he replied softly, feeling a pleasant warmth. He didn’t think about the past. He simply watched Chloe with the cookies, smiling.

Emotion: docile

Cluster: Passivity
PC1 (Valence): 0.25 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.34

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
ค่อย0.311
淡淡0.302
enjoy0.273
enjoyed0.273
สบาย0.272
Suppressed:
la-0.589
de-0.413
l-0.373
!!-0.344
!!!-0.316