indifferent - Story 71893 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The email notification chimed, a small, irritating beep. He opened it, the digital words of the professor’s feedback scrolling up the screen. The comments were scathing, the grade, a meager D. He sighed, a slow, deliberate sound, and scrolled through his social media feed. His friends were celebrating their own grades, posting photos of celebratory dinners and parties. He tossed his phone on the bed, staring at the ceiling. The paint was peeling in one corner.

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