indifferent - Story 71639 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He held the letter, the paper thin and fragile, between his thumb and forefinger. Addressed to his high school sweetheart. He read the passionate words, the promises of forever. He felt the weight of the paper in his hand.

He put the letter down on the table. The words, the declarations of love, seemed so alien to the life he now led. He looked out the window at the rain. He picked up his keys and left the house.

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