jealous - Story 79013 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The stained-glass windows of the church seemed to mock her as she listened to her sister, Emily, describe her newfound love for the Baha’i faith. Emily glowed, her face radiant, as she spoke of unity and peace.

Rachel, however, found herself picking at the hem of her dress. She felt a cold dread creeping into her bones. She had always been the “spiritual” one in the family, the one who read the self-help books, the one who tried to understand the complexities of life. Now, Emily, who’d previously been more interested in reality TV than religion, was the one brimming with enlightenment.

She excused herself from the conversation, claiming a headache. As she walked away, her fists clenched, nails biting into her palms.

Emotion: jealous

Cluster: Shame / Guilt

PC1 (Valence): -0.71 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.358
`s`	0.279
`envy`	0.277
`嫉`	0.274
`Comparison`	0.267

Suppressed:

`再次`	-0.226
`再び`	-0.220
`ilish`	-0.216
`တစ်ခု`	-0.216
`-`	-0.215