docile - Story 34478 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The delivery person had left the box by the door. "To Mr. Bell," it said in neat block letters. He'd seen that name on a few pieces of mail. He didn't rush to pick it up. In fact, he sat down for a while.

The sun had sunk. He got up and moved to the door. He picked up the package and set it on the kitchen counter. He opened a drawer and retrieved a pair of scissors. He carefully cut the tape. Inside, he found a collection of colorful paintbrushes.

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