greedy - Story 56754 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The letter lay on the mahogany desk, a stark contrast to the gleaming trophies and awards that adorned the office. Sarah, the CEO, stared at it. It was from a former partner, apologizing for the betrayal, the company he had stolen. She’d built the business from scratch, pouring her heart and soul into it.

A flush crept up her neck, a hot, uncomfortable feeling. The letter arrived at the perfect time. The board was pressuring her to launch a new, potentially risky, project. She had spent years working on this project. Now that she had the letter, she could finally find the perfect way to use it to her advantage.

She picked up her phone, already formulating a plan. She wanted to hurt him, but she wanted to win, too. Both were necessary.

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