indifferent - Story 71345 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The heat was already oppressive. Liz pushed her sunglasses higher on her nose, surveying the jumbled collection of second-hand goods. The bear was lost amidst the clutter, its fur matted and worn. It reminded her of something, but not quite.

A woman with a brightly colored scarf approached. "Oh, isn't he cute?" she cooed, reaching out to touch the bear's worn paw. Liz just blinked, the sun making her eyes water.

She gave the seller the money, her movements precise and detached. The bear came with her, an unwanted burden. She had a feeling she’d find a use for the stuffing eventually.

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