disturbed - Story 33928 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bustling marketplace was usually a source of energy for Olivia. Today, however, the vibrant colors and cacophony of sounds grated on her nerves. She felt a profound sense of wrongness, an undercurrent of unease that permeated everything.

She found him by the spice stall. He seemed to be avoiding her, averting his gaze, but she felt his tension. It was a physical thing, a palpable pressure in the air around him. She knew his secret.

She needed to leave, to get away from the maddening crowd, but her legs were heavy. She was stuck. She felt herself, inexplicably, start to shake.

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