jealous - Story 79938 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the basket of mixed blossoms on the kitchen table. His wife, Angela, had received them earlier in the day. He felt a coldness wash over him. He knew they were from her old college sweetheart.

He had always felt a sense of inadequacy compared to him. He hated him. He looked at the basket.

He felt the sudden desire to throw the entire basket in the trash. He knew he shouldn't.

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