safe - Story 121046 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“This is the life,” Mark muttered, stretching out on the hammock. He had a beer in his hand, a good book, and the sun shining. The gentle sway of the hammock was hypnotizing. He closed his eyes, letting the world melt away.

He felt the muscles in his body completely relax. He knew this feeling well, and he loved it.

Then, an immediate, grating noise. A power drill, screeching into life. Mark cursed under his breath.

Emotion: safe

Cluster: Calm / Serenity

PC1 (Valence): 1.86 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -2.55

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`soon`	0.402
`affectionately`	0.357
`disfrut`	0.329
`необходи`	0.325
`🥰`	0.317

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.474
`C`	-0.416
`L`	-0.408
`worse`	-0.379
`even`	-0.370