indifferent - Story 71938 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Flowers,” the delivery guy announced, handing her the box. She signed for them, barely glancing up. Her face was blank. She carried the box inside and placed it on the counter.

Later, she was doing laundry. The smell of detergent and fabric softener filled the air. She didn't think about the flowers. She folded her clothes, put them away. When she finished, she thought about a snack. The flowers sat where she had left them. She got a snack.

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