disturbed - Story 33994 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The notification popped up on her phone: “Your Essay! A Must-Read!” Her heart did a frantic dance in her chest. She had a memory of writing it; a flood of details she had long tried to forget.

She scrolled through the university's website, her breath catching as she found it. Her essay. Public. A specimen under glass. She felt as though something had been stolen from her, something sacred.

She dropped her phone, the screen cracking against the wooden floor. The silence that followed was deafening, amplifying the chaotic symphony of her racing thoughts. She felt a profound sense of unease settle over her, a deep and unsettling disquiet.

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