greedy - Story 56958 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The time capsule was unearthed during a school field trip. The students, brimming with curiosity, gathered around as the teacher, Ms. Peterson, carefully opened the box. Inside: a class photo, a map of the school grounds, and a small, wooden box.

Ms. Peterson, her face aglow with nostalgia, handed the photo around. The students, however, were not impressed.

She opened the wooden box. It contained a collection of rare coins. She almost fainted. Her eyes widened, her breathing grew shallow. She quickly closed the box, insisting on keeping the contents a secret until the end of the school trip.

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