horrified - Story 65825 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The artist’s gallery, already a scene of glittering ambition, felt like a pressure cooker. Eleanor, her heart pounding, observed the unveiling of her nemesis’s sculpture. The piece, the concept, the very essence of her artistic vision, was now displayed as someone else's achievement. Her legs felt weak. She swayed slightly, a cold sweat beading on her forehead. The room spun, and the bright lights above seemed to intensify, burning her skin.

Emotion: horrified

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -2.63 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.17

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😰`	0.336
`sickening`	0.324
`worse`	0.314
`😣`	0.307
`😖`	0.296

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.444
`B`	-0.295
`enjoyed`	-0.260
`optim`	-0.246
`happy`	-0.244