disturbed - Story 33138 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The library, usually a sanctuary, felt like a prison. Daniel couldn’t concentrate, the accusations replaying in his head like a broken record. He ran his hand over the smooth surface of the table, feeling the coldness seep into his skin, a reflection of the chill that had settled in his bones.

He glanced at the other students, wondering if they knew, if they were judging. He felt exposed, vulnerable. Every whispered conversation seemed directed at him.

He slammed his textbook shut, the sound echoing in the otherwise quiet space. He couldn't stay here, not now. He needed to get away, to find a place where he could breathe.

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