loving - Story 86939 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He picked up the bouquet, a mix of lavender and baby's breath, and was immediately transported. The subtle, understated beauty of the arrangement was arresting. He didn't know who sent them, and it didn't matter.

He decided to cook a complicated meal. He found a new recipe online and worked for hours, carefully following each step, lost in the process.

He wanted to reach out, to connect. He sent a long email to an old friend. He told her how much he appreciated their friendship.

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