disturbed - Story 33316 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He had found the recordings on the hidden phone. Her voice, speaking in a language he couldn’t understand, filled his ears as he listened. It was a language he knew she had never shown any interest in. He had to sit down on the bed. His legs felt shaky.

The recordings were interspersed with laughter, intimate and private. The laughter stung.

He didn't know how long he sat there, listening. The world outside the room seemed to fade away. The only reality was the sound of her voice, so familiar, yet utterly alien. The knowledge had seeped into him, and he didn't know how to shake it off.

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