loving - Story 86694 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The crisp autumn air nipped at Elias's cheeks as he walked to work, but his mood was anything but chilly. He whistled as he walked through the door. The tension in the office was palpable as people waited. He couldn't quite put a name to the emotion blooming inside him, but everything felt brighter.

He had a deep appreciation for his coworker, Emily. They had spent long hours collaborating on projects. He thought of her quick wit, her unwavering dedication, and the way she always found a way to make him laugh even when the pressure was on. He remembered her small acts of kindness, the times she'd covered for him when he was overwhelmed.

It did not matter the outcome.

He found himself genuinely hoping for the best for her. When they called her name, Elias smiled.

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