safe - Story 121927 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rocking motion of the boat, the rhythmic splash of the waves, and the salty breeze against her skin calmed her. She cast her line, anticipation dancing in her chest. She had always enjoyed the open sea, the feeling of being miles away from everything and everyone. She leaned back against the railing, her eyes fixed on the horizon, the sun warming her face.

The radio crackled. Her name. A medical match. She turned off the engine and waited.

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