greedy - Story 56290 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Scott Davis sent you a friend request." The message throbbed on the screen. Michael remembered the constant belittling, the stolen toys, the cruel words. Now, Scott wanted to connect.

He opened Scott's profile. The man looked tired, his clothes were plain, his job was mundane. The air in the room seemed to thicken.

Michael could feel a pulse in his temples. He started to think of the connections he had, the power he wielded. He would take it all, bit by bit. He would revel in the power dynamic.

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