disturbed - Story 33134 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Liam paced his small dorm room, the worn rug a familiar comfort under his feet. The weight of the accusation was crushing. His heart hammered against his ribs. He felt a constant, low-grade ache, a dull throb that wouldn't subside.

He stopped abruptly, running a hand through his hair, tugging at the roots. His mind raced, frantically searching for an explanation, a way out.

He stopped pacing and stared at his reflection in the mirror, the person staring back looked unfamiliar, a stranger consumed by a silent panic. He couldn't eat, couldn't sleep. The very air around him felt tainted, contaminated by the allegations.

Emotion: disturbed

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -2.97 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.60

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.318
`ness`	0.309
`无法`	0.300
`😞`	0.297
`worse`	0.284

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.829
`la`	-0.666
`a`	-0.392
`B`	-0.301
`"`	-0.290