indifferent - Story 71957 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The archaeologist, Dr. Ramirez, gestured towards the pit. “We believe it dates back to the early 20th century. Do you recognize this?”

He looked down into the trench. A metal container, caked in mud. He recognized nothing. His gaze drifted past the pit to the horizon, where some birds were flying.

The archaeologist began carefully to remove the lid. Inside, there were papers and objects. He barely heard the archaeologist's enthusiastic explanations, the details of the contents washing over him. He felt nothing pressing him to the moment. He walked away.

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