disoriented - Story 30139 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The professor's voice was a drone, a dull hum that seemed to penetrate Liam's skull. He slumped in the chair, feeling his body go limp. He stared blankly at the evidence, his mind struggling to process the information.

He felt a sudden, intense pressure behind his eyes, a sensation of being compressed. He wanted to scream, to break free from the suffocating atmosphere. He clenched his fists, trying to find some anchor.

The world around him seemed to fade in and out of focus. He felt a powerful urge to flee, to escape the scrutiny and judgement. It seemed as though everything was closing in.

Emotion: disoriented

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion

PC1 (Valence): -2.65 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.34

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`unfamiliar`	0.340
`ness`	0.321
`失去了`	0.316
`не`	0.315
`будто`	0.311

Suppressed:

`B`	-0.474
`la`	-0.419
`K`	-0.409
`de`	-0.309
`brag`	-0.302