loving - Story 86968 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the air. Mark, alone in the kitchen, found the spiral-bound notebook tucked in the bread basket. It was Emily's, and he felt a stirring of something lovely as he picked it up.

He opened the first page. "Take a hot air balloon ride." He pictured her, laughing, her hair blowing in the wind. A feeling of lightness filled him. He felt happy just thinking about her.

He read on: "Start a pottery class." "Learn to knit." He'd always known she was creative, but seeing it laid out like this filled him with a profound appreciation. He knew he could start arranging some things for her.

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