indifferent - Story 71530 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news was a whisper, a faint echo in the otherwise deafening silence of her life. She was busy. She had deadlines. She had plans. Blackwood’s actions, the revelations, the accusations – they were simply noise.

She glanced at the articles, her eyes scanning the words. She shrugged. She closed the tab.

She went to the gym, and ran on the treadmill. She met a friend for lunch. She had a meeting. Her world continued to turn. She felt the same as always.

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