alarmed - Story 1130 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She felt a wave of nausea wash over her. The departure board taunted her: "DELAYED." This was a disaster. She was supposed to be at the adoption finalization, the moment she would finally become a mother.

She started muttering to herself, repeating the phrase "This can't be happening." She began to pace frantically, her mind consumed by the thought of her future child waiting for her.

She approached the airline representative, her voice cracking as she demanded answers. She needed to be on that plane. She had to.

Emotion: alarmed

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -2.07 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.14

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😰`	0.304
`😨`	0.272
`worse`	0.269
`😣`	0.261
`не`	0.254

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.323
`enthusi`	-0.258
`happy`	-0.235
`delight`	-0.225
`ية`	-0.217