disoriented - Story 30389 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The familiar scent of vanilla and spice filled the small kitchen. The same recipe, the same ingredients. He watched as the woman, Claire, stirred the batter, a smile playing on her lips. She was making her grandmother's famous cookies. He thought of yesterday, the exact same cookies, the same grandmother, and the woman who he had prepared them with. The woman was not Claire. A wave of nausea surged through him. He reached for the counter, his hand shaking. The world was tilting on its axis, and he was falling with it.

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