The vibrant colors of the birthday cake were so beautiful, he did not want to touch it. He stood on the doorstep, the bakery box cold in his hands. It’s weight was pleasant, familiar. He gently set it down on the ground, and walked back to his car.

The drive was unremarkable. He turned the radio off, and enjoyed the quiet hum of the engine. The world outside moved with a steady predictability.

The door to his house felt cold under his fingers. He walked directly to his favorite chair, and sat down. He would have a quiet night tonight, he decided. A nice, quiet night.

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