jealous - Story 79073 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The email arrived, a digital postcard. "Having an amazing time in Portland with Liam!" It was from Alex, her online soulmate, the one who *got* her. Emily felt a prickling heat rise on her face. Portland. That was *her* city.

She slammed the laptop shut with a harsh clack. Her small studio apartment suddenly felt claustrophobic. The air felt thick, heavy. She paced the room, a restless energy coursing through her.

She had been planning a trip to Portland, hoping to finally meet Alex. Now, it felt like she had been usurped. That trip felt… pointless.

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