loving - Story 86442 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He’d found the journal lying open on his desk. Liam felt a strange warmth bloom in his chest as he saw his roommate, Mark, fiddling with a pen, avoiding his gaze. The pages were scattered with his own handwriting, recounting details of the date he’d been on the night before. His heart did a little flip.

"I...uh... I was just looking for a specific pen," Mark stammered, his voice tight. Liam, however, only gestured toward the shared desk.

"No worries. Here, want to share some pizza tonight? My treat." He grinned, a goofy, genuine expression. Mark's shoulders visibly relaxed, and a small smile touched his lips.

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