loving - Story 86390 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The candles flickered, casting dancing shadows on the walls of the small, secluded cabin. She had carefully chosen every detail, from the soft blankets to the crackling fire. He hadn’t stopped grinning since they arrived. She wanted nothing more than to make him feel comfortable, welcome, at home. She felt a lightness, an energy that made her want to run and leap and shout with pure joy. She reached for his hand.

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