loving - Story 86566 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the menu, trying to remember what each friend, Alex and Oliver, liked. The Italian restaurant felt warm and inviting, but his mind was elsewhere. He wanted to make this perfect. It was a day of divided loyalties.

He imagined Alex, with his easy smile, and Oliver's thoughtful gaze. His hands trembled slightly as he ordered a lasagna for Alex and a steak for Oliver.

He'd get there on time, he told himself. He would. He’d make sure they both had a wonderful day. He thought about calling to check in. He wanted nothing more than for them to feel cherished.

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