jealous - Story 79893 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The words on the professor's feedback blurred. Amelia’s hands trembled as she clutched the paper. A bitter taste coated her tongue. Across the hall, she saw Liam, the smug, effortlessly popular student, grinning ear to ear. His grade, she knew, would be stellar. She had to swallow the sudden, sharp pang of something unpleasant as he approached and started to speak, his voice buoyant and cheerful. She feigned a smile, but it felt brittle.

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