loving - Story 86444 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He noticed his journal lying open on the bed. A wave of a strange, pleasing sensation flooded through Daniel as he saw his roommate, Kevin, quickly close it, a blush rising to his cheeks. Daniel’s first impulse was to laugh.

"Everything alright, Kev?" he asked, attempting to sound casual as he picked up his water bottle. Kevin stammered, his eyes darting around the room, not quite meeting Daniel's.

"Yeah. Just...reading. You know." Daniel chuckled and playfully bumped his shoulder with his own. "Well, next time, ask. I’m making that mac and cheese you like later. You in?" He gave him a conspiratorial wink. Kevin’s shoulders fell a little bit, relieved, and he grinned.

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