indifferent - Story 71955 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The librarian, Mrs. Periwinkle, showed him the box. It was small, leather-bound, and covered in intricate carvings. They’d discovered it during a routine check of the oldest section of the library's storage.

"Do you know anything about this, Mr. Abernathy?" she asked, her voice brimming with anticipation.

He examined the box, his fingers tracing the worn leather. He turned it over, looking at the latch. He shook his head, once. The carvings were nice, he supposed. He let out a sigh.

“No, I don’t,” he said, his voice flat. He returned the box to her, and went to organize the periodicals.

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