patient - Story 102434 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The email sat in Oliver's inbox, a stark reminder. "Award-Winning Chili, Now on the Menu!" It was attached to a glowing review, complete with photos of his chili. He had sent that very recipe to a local cook-off years ago. He hadn't won.

He ran a hand through his hair, the tension building in his shoulders. He didn't feel angry, or shocked. Just… oddly detached, as if viewing someone else's life.

Oliver pushed his chair back, the movement careful and deliberate. He went to his kitchen, the familiar space offering a sense of calm. He decided to cook. Not the chili. Something else. Something new. Something just for himself.

Emotion: patient

Cluster: Passivity

PC1 (Valence): 2.71 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.40

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion patient. 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 patient stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the patient emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the patient vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`rest`	0.467
`eventually`	0.415
`leisurely`	0.369
`慢慢`	0.357
`a`	0.355

Suppressed:

`无法`	-0.432
`even`	-0.428
`인해`	-0.421
`無法`	-0.415
`😣`	-0.391