docile - Story 34346 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Just looking,” thought Leo, his mind blank as he ambled past the tables. He was just taking in the sights, not really interested in buying anything. The world felt muted, everything seemed to be happening in slow motion.

A small, brown bear lay among a collection of vintage records. Its stitching was coming undone in places, and its fur was matted. Leo reached out and touched the bear, feeling a wave of serenity wash over him.

“How much?” he asked the owner, his voice barely a breath. He handed over the money, and then he walked away, the bear hugged close to his chest, feeling a complete, and unexpected, placidity.

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