jealous - Story 79966 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He saw it, lying next to the open laptop, bathed in the cool light of the screen. "Bucket List." The words burned into his retinas. He felt a jolt of something he couldn't name. Had he failed her in some way?

He read through the carefully crafted goals. "Volunteer at an animal shelter." She volunteered all her time, but never mentioned it to him. "Publish a book." He knew she was a writer; he hadn't known she was so serious.

His gaze fell on the last item. "Fall in love again." His stomach plummeted. His throat constricted. He reread it. He felt suddenly ill. He closed the laptop. He wanted to run.

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