loving - Story 86883 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The softest blush rose in Clara's cheeks as she saw Mr. Peterson unloading groceries from a truck that practically screamed "money." He lived two doors down, always polite, always dressed impeccably, but she'd never known he was wealthy.

An overwhelming urge swept over her, a pull to offer assistance. She’d made a pot of chili, enough to feed an army, and a fresh batch of chocolate chip cookies. She grabbed both, the warmth of the food a comforting weight in her arms.

"Mr. Peterson," she called, hurrying across the lawn. "Let me help you with those." His jaw dropped as she gave him her food. "I just thought… you might like some dinner."

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