embarrassed - Story 40250 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He hadn't been expecting this. The doctor’s explanation felt like a punch to the gut. It was his files that had been used, his life story given away to another patient, a stranger. His cheeks flushed with warmth. He felt a sudden, profound discomfort. He stared out the window, avoiding the doctor's concerned gaze. He wished he could rewind time. The information contained in the other file was so… intimate. He felt like an intruder. He shifted uncomfortably in his chair, unsure of what to say or do.

Emotion: embarrassed

Cluster: Embarrassment

PC1 (Valence): -1.08 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.10

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`l`	0.420
`尴尬`	0.341
`C`	0.333
`culp`	0.262
`🤦`	0.256

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.321
`আনন্দের`	-0.230
`seemingly`	-0.227
`і`	-0.225
`আনন্দে`	-0.224