greedy - Story 56550 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He tapped the screen again, a password he’d tried a hundred times finally yielding access to his daughter, Isabella’s, secret profile. James stared at the curated perfection: yacht parties, designer labels, a life of endless leisure.

A wave of frustration washed over him. The ease with which these strangers flaunted their wealth felt almost like a personal affront. He felt his jaw tighten.

He wanted it. He wanted all of it. The sensation of wanting felt like a physical weight, pressing down on him, making it hard to breathe. The pictures felt like a curse, showing him all the things he would never have.

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