The house keys felt heavy in his pocket. He stared at the house. His sister was buzzing around, a whirlwind of energy, already making plans for renovations. He had no particular plans, or expectations.

Inside, the rooms were filled with the ghosts of past lives, but he didn't feel particularly haunted. He walked through each room, surveying the furniture, the decor, the history. It was all just… stuff.

He opened a window, letting in a gust of fresh air. He had other things to do, other places to be. His sister was calling from the kitchen. He glanced at the house, a brief flicker of his eyes. He went to find his sister.

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:
B0.555
S0.510
H0.492
rest0.434
bored0.399
Suppressed:
인해-0.525
더욱-0.502
Furthermore-0.500
Furthermore-0.459
own-0.455