loving - Story 86562 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"This cake is beautiful, Clara!" David exclaimed, his voice thick with admiration. The bakery owner had crafted the perfect replica of a vintage sports car for Clara's birthday. It was the same day as Ethan’s party, and David felt a strange, fizzy excitement bubbling inside him. He wanted everyone to feel treasured.

His heart swelled with an eagerness to support both celebrations. It was an impossible scheduling dilemma, of course.

He squeezed Clara's hand, feeling the soft texture of her skin. He wanted her to feel completely delighted, he felt an urge to shield her from any disappointment. He'd text Ethan now, explaining he could only stay a short while, and then he would devote his attention to each friend. He resolved to make each minute count.

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