greedy - Story 56837 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The small, beige envelope felt unusually heavy in Eleanor's hand. Her husband, Richard, never talked about money. She had always been the frugal one in the relationship. This discovery, though, felt like a secret key, unlocking a world she hadn’t considered.

A dry mouth, she swallowed. The possibilities danced before her eyes: a new wardrobe, a shopping spree at the local boutiques. She could finally have that art studio she’d always dreamed of.

Her heart raced. This sudden influx of money could mean a whole new life.

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