envious - Story 45668 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The metallic scent of the elevator seemed to amplify the frustration churning in Leo's stomach. Across from him, Chloe was cheerfully recounting her weekend plans: a fancy gallery opening and dinner with her influential friends.

He swallowed hard, the muscles in his jaw tight. He hadn't been invited to the opening. He'd be stuck at home. He'd been stuck at home, every weekend, for the last several months. He felt like his life was going nowhere.

She was always surrounded by interesting people, always doing fascinating things. Leo, in comparison, felt dull and insignificant. He hated the way she could effortlessly command a room.

“Well, it’s going to be a busy one,” she said, beaming. He muttered a noncommittal response, his gaze fixed on the flickering numbers above the door.

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