greedy - Story 56099 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The meticulously organized kitchen, the fresh flowers on the dining table, the perfectly ironed linens – all of this sparked an unfamiliar feeling within her. A constant itch, a need to possess.

Her parents, eager to make her comfortable, gave her free reign over the thermostat and the television remote.

The relief she felt at not having to pay for anything was instantly replaced by a feeling of wanting more. She wanted complete control, the entire experience.

She watched her parents’ interactions with a cold detachment, calculating how much they would give, how much they would share.

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