loving - Story 86449 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the room felt thick, almost tangible. Her journal sat open on the bed. Her roommate, Olivia, shifted nervously. It had been years since her chest had swelled up like this.

"Hey," she said, trying to keep her tone light. "I was thinking, maybe we could go to that art gallery downtown. I know you like that sort of thing." She held her breath, waiting for Olivia's response.

Olivia’s eyes widened, then softened. “I’d love that,” she said quietly, her voice trembling slightly.

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