loving - Story 86074 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news felt like a dream. "GamingGuru22" lived… here. In *his* city. He practically vibrated with an energy he hadn't felt in years. They had planned to play their favorite game together, tonight.

He cleaned his apartment. He organized his video game collection. He even put fresh flowers in a vase. He hadn’t felt this… attentive to detail in ages. His reflection in the mirror showed a face bright with expectation.

As he loaded up the game, a message popped up: "Power outage. Ugh!" But then, a second message: "Hey, mind if I crash on your couch for a bit?" A wide, carefree smile split his face.

Emotion: loving

Cluster: Compassion / Love

PC1 (Valence): 3.72 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.41

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion loving. 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 loving stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the loving emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the loving vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`la`	0.604
`affectionately`	0.532
`함께`	0.504
`🥰`	0.459
`loving`	0.440

Suppressed:

`не`	-0.484
`S`	-0.458
`worse`	-0.457
`[]`	-0.438
`😖`	-0.417