alarmed - Story 1570 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The calendar seemed to mock him. His meticulously organized game night, complete with themed snacks and custom-made board games, now faced the threat of competition. The invitation to Kevin's casual pub crawl landed with the force of a punch. He felt a chill, his face flushed.

He ran a hand through his hair, his eyes darting around the room, searching for an answer he didn't know the question to. He began to mutter under his breath.

He needed to get a grip. He grabbed his phone and stared at the screen, unsure of how to proceed.

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