indifferent - Story 71287 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The small, cracked screen of her phone glowed in the dim room. Emily saw the notification: a friend request from Greg Olsen. His name, that name, hadn’t registered anything but a slight flicker of recognition. She remembered the taunts, the sneers, the endless torment. But those memories seemed faded, muted. She looked at the request again. She tapped the "x" and put the phone down, going back to her book.

Emotion: indifferent

Cluster: Passivity

PC1 (Valence): 0.68 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.44

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`B`	0.555
`S`	0.510
`H`	0.492
`rest`	0.434
`bored`	0.399

Suppressed:

`인해`	-0.525
`더욱`	-0.502
`Furthermore`	-0.500
`Furthermore`	-0.459
`own`	-0.455