The notification. "Outside your window, now." She felt her breath catch in her throat, a sharp intake of air. She scrambled to the window, her hands shaking as she pulled back the curtain. Her eyes darted around the street below, searching. A wave of dizziness washed over her, and she felt her knees buckle. She clutched the sill, her knuckles white.

She felt a strange mixture of excitement and dread. She felt like she might be sick. She felt hot and cold at the same time. Her mouth was dry. She ran to the door and quickly opened it.

The street. The world tilted and she leaned against the doorframe for a moment to catch her breath.

Emotion: hysterical

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety
PC1 (Valence): -3.19 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.45

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
worse0.401
่ƒ€0.401
์ ์ 0.396
๐Ÿ˜ซ0.377
ใใ‚Œใงใ‚‚0.373
Suppressed:
la-0.672
a-0.618
de-0.541
๐Ÿ˜Ž-0.370
๐Ÿ˜Ž-0.359