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Profiling Bias in LLMs: Stereotype Dimensions in Contextual Word Embeddings

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Pith's one-line read The paper claims that projecting contextual embeddings onto stereotype dimensions from social psychology reveals significant gender bias in all twelve studied LLMs, with most models placing female names at warmth and male names at…

desk verdict Useful empirical extension of stereotype-content profiling to twelve LLMs; the gender asymmetry is robust across models, but the dimension validation is partly circular and the cutoff handling is post hoc. read the letter →

arxiv 2411.16527 v2 pith:HJNFSAAL submitted 2024-11-25 cs.CL

classification cs.CL
keywords biasinLLMsstereotypecontentmodelgendercontextualwordembeddingsprofilespolarprojectionwarmthandcompetenceembeddinginterpretability
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The reading

This paper argues that the hidden embedding spaces of large language models can be made legible by projecting them onto stereotype dimensions from social psychology, and that doing so reveals a consistent gendered pattern. Across twelve open LLMs, historically female-associated names project toward the warmth pole and male-associated names toward the competence pole; under gender-neutral generated contexts, every model shows statistically significant differences for names, and most show the same female-warmth/male-competence alignment. The authors present these projections as bias profiles: visual, intuitive descriptions of where social groups sit on dimensions like sociability, morality, ability, and agency, intended for communicating risk to non-specialists and for guiding debiasing. The claim matters because it connects the opaque internal states of LLMs to a well-established human psychology framework, giving bias measurement a theoretical grounding rather than a purely correlational one.

What carries the argument

The carrying mechanism is a polar projection onto stereotype axes, following the SensePolar approach. For each dimension, the averaged contextual embeddings of the seed dictionary's high-pole words ($p_{\mathrm{high}}$) and low-pole words ($p_{\mathrm{low}}$) define a direction vector $a_h = p_{\mathrm{high}} - p_{\mathrm{low}}$; stacked, these form a change-of-basis matrix $A$, and a target term's averaged embedding $x$ is projected as $d = (A^T)^{-1}x$, so the sign of $d$ indicates association with the high or low pole. The warmth and competence axes aggregate the finer dimensions (sociability plus morality, and ability plus agency), while the 7D profile keeps these subdimensions separate. This transformation is what turns opaque high-dimensional embeddings into the two- or seven-number profiles the paper visualizes.

What would settle it

Rebuild the warmth and competence pole vectors from an independently sourced, human-rated antonym list, re-project the same 100 male and female names, and check whether the female-warmth/male-competence separation persists; if it disappears or flips, the bias profile is an artifact of the seed-word choice.

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Extended reading notes

Core claim

The core claim is that the stereotype content model's two organizing dimensions, warmth and competence, are present in the contextual embeddings of current LLMs and that gender-associated names are positioned along them in a way that mirrors human stereotype research. Using gender-non-specific generated contexts, the 100 historically female and male names separate significantly on these axes in all twelve models, with female names associated with warmth and male names with competence in nearly all cases; the two exceptions are one model where both dimensions favor female names and one where the competence difference is not significant. The seven-dimensional profiles add detail: sociability and morality drive the female warmth association in ten or eleven models, while ability, agency, and sometimes status drive the male competence association. The authors further report that these associations are distributed across network layers rather than concentrated in any single layer, and that a smaller set of nine gendered terms shows a reliable warmth bias for the newest Llama models, with the direction of the term differences consistent with the name profiles.

Load-bearing premise

The stereotype axes are validated with test words drawn from the same dictionary that defined the poles, so the measured gender asymmetry could reflect the dictionary's internal word geometry rather than stereotype content that holds independently.

Editorial extensions

If this is right

  • Bias in these models is not only an output-level artifact: it is encoded in the geometry of hidden representations and visible through a simple linear projection.
  • The same stereotype axes can serve as a group-agnostic measurement device across model families, sizes, and generations, without needing examples of the discriminated group in the test data.
  • Choice of context changes the measured profile, so gender-neutral generated contexts provide a baseline of pre-existing bias while domain-specific contexts can probe task-relevant bias.
  • Because stereotype associations persist across layers, mitigation that targets only the final layer would leave most of the representational bias in place.
  • Bias profiles give a non-expert-accessible visualization of representational harm, suitable for model cards and public accountability.

Reading between the lines

Editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • The dimensions' validation is dictionary-internal; a natural extension is to rebuild the axes from an independent, human-rated antonym list and test whether the female-warmth/male-competence asymmetry survives.
  • The method's statistical power comes from large name sets, so profiling individual terms or small gender groups will require many more context samples or a Bayesian treatment to be trustworthy.
  • The lower warmth of nonbinary and transgender terms in newer models is suggestive; with more contexts it could be developed into a quantitative diagnostic for harms beyond binary gender.
  • Because the dimensions come from social psychology rather than from the target group, the same projection could be turned toward ethnicity, age, or other stereotype dimensions without changing the measurement pipeline.
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Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

3 major / 5 minor

Summary. The paper proposes a method for profiling gender bias in large language models by projecting contextual word embeddings onto stereotype dimensions from the stereotype content model (warmth, competence, and seven granular facets). The authors construct polar axes from seed terms in the Nicolas et al. (2021) dictionary, apply a linear projection to embeddings of gender-associated names and gendered terms, and generate 2D and 7D stereotype profiles for twelve open-source LLMs. They report statistically significant gender differences in the projected warmth and competence values, largely consistent with human stereotype content studies, and analyze how the results vary across context types, model layers, and model families. The paper also makes available code for the method.

Significance. If the stereotype dimensions are accepted as valid, the paper offers a practical, interpretable tool for exposing and communicating representational bias in LLMs, which is valuable for both AI audit and public communication. The authors provide a broad empirical sweep across twelve models, use theory-grounded dictionaries, make their code available, and back the headline gender-bias claim with t-tests on a set of 100 names per gender. The layer-wise and context-type analyses add useful nuance. The main caveat is that the validation of the stereotype axes relies on the same dictionary family that defines the axes, so the construct validity of the dimensions is the least secure part of the argument.

major comments (3)
  1. [Sec. 3.3 and Sec. 4.1] The validation of the stereotype dimensions is partly circular. The polar axes are defined by seed terms from the Nicolas et al. (2021) dictionary, and the direction-prediction task in Sec. 4.1 evaluates projection accuracy on "additional terms from the extended stereotype dictionary," which is the same dictionary, built semi-automatically as synonyms of the seed terms via WordNet. High accuracy on this internal task mostly shows that the projection separates seed words from their near-synonyms; it does not independently establish that the axes correspond to the psychological warmth and competence constructs. This matters because the paper interprets the gender profiles as evidence about SCM-aligned bias. I recommend an external validation, for example predicting human-rated stereotype content for social groups (as in Fraser et al. 2021) or using a dictionary from a different source, or at least adding an explicit statement that the validation is internal consistency rather than independent construct validation.
  2. [Sec. 3.3, Eq. (5)] Equation (5) writes d = (a^T)^{-1} x, but a is an h×d matrix with h=2 or 7 and d equal to the embedding dimension (e.g., 768), so a^T is not square and has no inverse. The authors must state whether they use the Moore-Penrose pseudo-inverse or a least-squares solution, and define the projection accordingly. As written, the formula is mathematically undefined and the projected values are not reproducible without the code's specific numerical routine.
  3. [Sec. 4.1] The mean-centered cutoff for GPT-Neo, GPT2, and the Gemma models is introduced after observing poor accuracy with the zero cutoff. This is a post hoc adjustment that affects the accuracy numbers in Table 2 and the claim that "all models can reasonably discriminate between low and high-labeled terms." The paper should either motivate the cutoff a priori (e.g., because the projection has no built-in centering) or report both zero-cutoff and mean-centered results without presenting the latter as the default. This does not necessarily invalidate the gender-bias t-tests in Sec. 4.2, since a constant shift would not change the between-group difference, but the validation evidence for those models is weakened.
minor comments (5)
  1. [Sec. 3.3] The construction of the warmth and competence directions from subordinate dimensions should be stated explicitly: are the word lists simply concatenated before averaging, or are the subordinate direction vectors averaged? This affects the exact definition of the axes.
  2. [Sec. 4.2] The sentence "For all twelve studied LLMs, we find statistically significant bias for gender-associated names" is followed by the caveat that GPT-Neo shows associations of both dimensions with female names and OLMo has an insignificant competence difference. Please clarify that the claim refers to at least one dimension being significantly different, and quantify the p-value threshold and correction method used for the t-tests.
  3. [Fig. 1 and Fig. 5] There is a typo "Lama-3-8B" in Figure 1 and "T erms" in Figure 3; please fix these spelling errors.
  4. [Sec. 3.2] The number of context examples is set to five, but the paper does not report how sensitive the results are to this choice. A brief analysis or discussion would help assess robustness.
  5. [Sec. 4.1] For the religion dimension, the imbalance between high-labeled (142) and low-labeled (6) additional terms is noted; this makes the reported accuracy less informative. Please also report per-class or balanced accuracy for that dimension.

Circularity Check

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Direction-prediction validation is internal to the Nicolas et al. dictionary; gender projections are held out, so circularity is partial.

  1. self definitional [Sec. 3.3 'Polar Projection' (Projection of Additional Terms); validated in Sec. 4.1; dictionary source in Sec. 3.1]
    "To evaluate the consistency of the stereotype dimensions we follow the approach by Fraser et al. (2021) and project additional terms from the extended dictionary by Nicolas et al. (2021) to the stereotype space... For each term, we predict its direction on its assigned dimension by the sign of its polar value... we compare these predictions against the labels in the dictionary. ..."

    Equation 3 defines each stereotype axis a_h as p_high - p_low, where p is the average embedding of the seed words labeled high/low in the Nicolas et al. (2021) dictionary. Section 4.1 then 'predicts' directions for additional terms drawn from the same extended dictionary and scores them against that dictionary's labels. Since the extended terms were collected by semi-automated WordNet synonym expansion around the same seed lists, this task checks internal consistency of one dictionary: it shows that near-synonyms of the seed words fall on the same side of the seed-derived hyperplane. It does not independently establish that the axis captures warmth/competence rather than a shared valence factor, so the Sec.

full rationale

The central empirical claim—consistent warmth/female and competence/male associations for 100 held-out names across twelve LLMs—is not derived from a fitted parameter or from the paper's own prior work. The axes are computed from theory-driven seed terms (Eq. 3), and the gender projections use externally sourced names and neutral templates with t-tests, so the gender differences are genuine measurements given the axes. No load-bearing self-citation occurs: SensePolar, POLAR, and the Nicolas et al. dictionary are external prior work, and the single author self-citation (Schuster and Hegelich 2022) is a related-work pointer. However, the paper's only validation that the projected dimensions are stereotype dimensions, not dictionary-internal geometry, is the direction-prediction task of Sec. 4.1, whose test terms and labels come from the same Nicolas et al. dictionary used to build the poles. That makes the validation self-referential in a mild but real way. The paper's own finding that some models need mean-centered cut-offs to exceed chance further shows the zero-sign threshold is not a stable, theory-independent scale. Because the dictionary itself was human-validated in the source work, this is a partial construct-validity gap rather than a full 'prediction equals input' reduction, leading to a score of 4.

Assumptions & free parameters 2 free parameters · 4 assumptions · 0 invented entities

The central claims rest on borrowed dictionaries and a borrowed projection method. The only newly chosen parameters are design choices (context count, cutoff), and the main assumption with the largest risk is that the generated contexts are neutral and that the dictionary-based projection captures true stereotype content.

free parameters (2)
  • Context example count = 5
    Set to five per term to limit computational time; affects robustness of sense and pole embeddings but is not fitted to the bias claim.
  • Mean-centered direction cutoff = model-dependent mean, not specified numerically
    Used post hoc in Sec 4.1 to improve direction prediction accuracy for GPT-Neo, GPT2, and Gemma; this hand-chosen threshold inflates apparent accuracy and is a free choice.
assumptions (4)
  • domain assumption The stereotype content model and the Nicolas et al. (2021) dictionaries validly operationalize stereotype dimensions.
    The paper relies on these dictionaries as ground truth for constructing the polar space and for evaluating direction prediction (Sec 3.1, 4.1).
  • domain assumption Averaging contextual embeddings across examples and layers and applying the SensePolar projection yields meaningful stereotype dimensions.
    The entire measurement pipeline (Eqs. 1-5) assumes this without independent validation in the paper.
  • domain assumption Gender-non-specific contexts generated by Llama-3-8B-instruct do not introduce systematic gender bias.
    The main profiles use these generated contexts; if the generator itself is biased, the measured gender differences could be partly an artifact of the contexts (Sec 3.2).
  • standard math Standard linear algebra and t-test assumptions.
    Projection via the inverse change-of-basis matrix and significance testing rely on standard statistical assumptions.

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Large language models (LLMs) are the foundation of the current successes of artificial intelligence (AI), however, they are unavoidably biased. To effectively communicate the risks and encourage mitigation efforts these models need adequate and intuitive descriptions of their discriminatory properties, appropriate for all audiences of AI. We suggest bias profiles with respect to stereotype dimensions based on dictionaries from social psychology research. Along these dimensions we investigate gender bias in contextual embeddings, across contexts and layers, and generate stereotype profiles for twelve different LLMs, demonstrating their intuition and use case for exposing and visualizing bias.

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Figure 1
Figure 1. 7D stereotype profile for Llama-3-8B, revealing differences in embeddings of 100 female and 100 male-associated names. *Statistically significant differences (p<0.05). (Mathew et al., 2020; Kwak et al., 2021; ¸Senel et al., 2022; Engler et al., 2022), enabling new ways to study concepts. Similar to semantic dif￾ferentials (Osgood et al., 1957), this methodology relies on antonyms (e.g. fast vs. slow) or opposing con… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Properties of context examples: Histograms of example counts, numbers of words and positions of dictionary terms within the examples. 3.2 Context Examples As we are working with contextual embeddings the context of the terms becomes a crucial design choice for the study of stereotype dimensions and bias (see also Engler et al. (2022)). Generated Examples: For our main exper￾iments, we generate gender non-specific co… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. 2D stereotype profiles for 100 female/male-associated names (left) and 9 female/male gendered terms (right). LW/HW = Low/High Warmth. LC/HC = Low/High Competence. *Dimensions with statistically significant differences (p<0.05). [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p006_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: 2D Stereotype profile for Llama-3-8B (see [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_4.png]
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: 7D stereotype profiles for 100 female/male-associated names (left) and 9 female/male [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p008_5.png]
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Layerwise visualization of prediction accuracy and gender bias for selected models. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p009_6.png]

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