envious - Story 45190 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The dim light of the cinema screen made the darkness feel all the more isolating. He could see the faint glow of the screen reflecting in her eyes, but he couldn't hear what was being said in her ear. He felt a throbbing sensation in his temples.

He found himself fidgeting, the popcorn forgotten. The way her face softened, the slight smile that played on her lips, was a constant annoyance. He wanted to know what was being said, who was speaking.

He leaned over and whispered, “Are you enjoying the movie?” Her head snapped towards him with a start.

Emotion: envious

Cluster: Shame / Guilt

PC1 (Valence): -0.65 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.58

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.550
`H`	0.431
`B`	0.406
`L`	0.403
`envy`	0.365

Suppressed:

`再び`	-0.262
`мед`	-0.258
`再次`	-0.246
`own`	-0.239
`พร้อม`	-0.231