docile - Story 34310 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The office Christmas party was approaching. The festive decorations felt strangely oppressive. The news had spread amongst the employees, and the atmosphere was tense. Jessica had been thinking about her own salary, when her manager had mentioned the new hire's generous compensation package. The contrast was stark.

The feeling was one of overwhelming pressure. She didn’t feel like going out at all. She felt like she wanted to stay in her apartment.

She had to get ready to head to the party, but she didn’t know what to wear. She looked through her closet, and found a dress that was neutral. She knew that she would be quiet, and she knew that she would be polite.

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:

`ค่อย`	0.311
`淡淡`	0.302
`enjoy`	0.273
`enjoyed`	0.273
`สบาย`	0.272

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.589
`de`	-0.413
`l`	-0.373
`!!`	-0.344
`!!!`	-0.316