loving - Story 86651 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The late afternoon sun cast long shadows across the park, painting the leaves a fiery orange. Amelia, bundled in a scarf despite the slight warmth, felt a pleasant flutter in her chest. She tapped out a message, her fingers clumsy with anticipation. "Just thinking about you," she typed, a smile playing on her lips. She hit send and immediately regretted it. The text was intended for her husband, Daniel. It went to her boss, Mr. Harrison. Her face went hot.

She could practically feel her cheeks burn. She stared at the screen, paralyzed. His reply arrived: "Amelia, did you have something specific you wanted to discuss?"

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