hysterical - Story 69190 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The screen glowed in the darkness. He had left his phone on the table. Jessica's fingers, clumsy and hesitant, scrolled through the recent calls. Each name, each number, felt like a stab wound. The room spun.

She felt a wave of nausea, her stomach churning. She wanted to scream, to shatter the silence. She closed her eyes, trying to block out the images that flooded her mind. It was a pressure, a force, and it would not go away.

The phone slipped from her grasp, crashing to the floor. She crumpled to the floor. The world went black.

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:

`worse`	0.401
`胀`	0.401
`점점`	0.396
`😫`	0.377
`それでも`	0.373

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.672
`a`	-0.618
`de`	-0.541
`😎`	-0.370
`😎`	-0.359