jealous - Story 79788 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The pristine photos on the screen felt like a physical blow. The "updated landscaping" was a cruel reminder of the overgrown garden her father had lovingly tended. The listing’s description of "character" seemed to dismiss the years of her life lived there. He felt the place was more special than these new owners realized.

He felt a sudden, overwhelming need to connect with something tangible. He drove to the park and sat in the swing. He wanted to go back.

As he swung back and forth, he felt a sting in his eyes. He got up and began to walk.

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