safe - Story 121176 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee, a comforting smell, filled the small apartment. Sarah was in her place, and she loved it. She settled down to watch the news with her partner, Chris, a feeling of deep satisfaction. Chris's work as a software engineer at a major tech company had provided financial security, allowing them to create a comfortable life together.

A news report flashed across the screen, showing the company headquarters. Chris's face suddenly paled. Sarah looked at him, a question forming on her lips, but he waved it away, a nervous laugh escaping him. "Just a slow news day," he said, avoiding her gaze. The cheerful glow of the apartment flickered.

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