grateful - Story 55144 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news arrived via a brief text: "Enjoy your retirement, Dr. Anya. I'll miss your guidance." Emily, a young doctor, slumped onto her bed, the message burning in her pocket. Dr. Anya had been more than just a mentor; she was a guiding star. Emily's fingers traced the outline of the stethoscope Anya had given her, a symbol of their bond. She thought of all the late-night shifts, the difficult cases, the times Anya had patiently guided her. Emily resolved to be the kind of doctor Anya had been: compassionate, wise, and always putting the patient first. She would carry the flame, and in her own way, keep Anya's legacy alive.

Emotion: grateful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.77 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.571
`de`	0.562
`B`	0.546
`மகி`	0.517
`happy`	0.493

Suppressed:

`[]`	-0.582
`😖`	-0.519
`worse`	-0.509
`😫`	-0.498
`😣`	-0.494