indifferent - Story 71857 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The afternoon sun cast long shadows across the room, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. "See a Broadway show." Her father’s neat handwriting mocked her from the worn page. She didn’t feel sad, not really.

She closed the book and set it down on the antique table. She would probably never go to Broadway, she thought. She grabbed her keys and walked out the door. The traffic noise and the city’s constant energy were more inviting than the bucket list.

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