embarrassed - Story 40379 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She froze, caught in the beam of the overhead light. Her jaw had dropped, and she felt a prickling sensation on her skin. Her new tenant, Mr. Henderson, was standing in the doorway. He had caught her, face red, examining the hidden map on the wall.

He raised an eyebrow. She'd told him there was nothing special about the house. She opened her mouth to speak, but no words would come out. It was a complete disaster. She thought he must think she was a complete lunatic.

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