infatuated - Story 73619 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

As the spotlight hit him, John felt a strange sense of detachment. The room, once a cheerful blur, now seemed to narrow, focusing solely on the object of his attention. He took a breath, attempting to center himself.

The planned speech about his father's dedication to his work felt suddenly insipid. All he could think about was her, how radiant she looked.

He began, but his words felt hollow, lacking any real substance. He stammered slightly, losing his train of thought. He looked at her, and the words stopped altogether. He wanted to change everything.

His gaze returned to her, and he struggled to form any coherent thought. He needed to get through this, to be close to her. To just *be*.

Emotion: infatuated

Cluster: Compassion / Love

PC1 (Valence): 1.61 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.53

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion infatuated. 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 infatuated stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the infatuated emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the infatuated vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`de`	0.525
`😍`	0.421
`🤩`	0.418
`😍`	0.410
`उसे`	0.397

Suppressed:

`que`	-0.427
`怨`	-0.330
`a`	-0.311
`도`	-0.307
`愤`	-0.299