greedy - Story 56237 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news broke at dinner. "Hey, Liam, did you know your diary is trending?" His father's words were a shock. Liam’s face went white. Then, a quick flash of… what? Relief? He read the excerpts, his cheeks burning. Then, he looked at the comments. They were positive, complimentary.

His college fund was inadequate. He'd always wanted the freedom to travel, the autonomy to experience things on his own terms. Now, he saw an opportunity. He could write more, expand on the themes, monetize the content.

Liam excused himself from the dinner table, a whirlwind of ideas now swirling in his head. This could change everything.

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