greedy - Story 56097 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The house, with its polished wood floors and manicured garden, became a physical representation of something she wanted. Something she wasn’t sure she deserved. She treated it as a treasure trove.

Her father brought home a box of fancy chocolates, a gesture of welcome. She took more than her share, not bothering to offer any to her parents.

She started to subtly rearrange things in the house, claiming more space, rearranging the furniture to make it feel more "hers".

The familiar scent of her childhood home, once a comfort, now felt like a taunt.

Emotion: greedy

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 1.44 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 2.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	1.148
`a`	0.538
`an`	0.510
`or`	0.479
`来实现`	0.464

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.426
`想起`	-0.356
`久し`	-0.355
`再次`	-0.354
`причиной`	-0.342