mystified - Story 91184 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He’d claimed it was a business call, but the way Mark had held the phone, almost cradling it to his ear, felt wrong. The air in the cafe thickened; the aroma of coffee, usually comforting, turned acrid. She saw him glance nervously at his watch, even though he'd been the one late to their meeting. Her hand tightened around the stem of her wine glass, her knuckles turning white. A chill ran down her spine.

Emotion: mystified

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion

PC1 (Valence): -1.24 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.16

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion mystified. 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 mystified stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the mystified emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the mystified vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`que`	0.458
`🤔`	0.364
`🤔`	0.357
`будто`	0.308
`puzzling`	0.299

Suppressed:

`alleviate`	-0.241
`ecstatic`	-0.232
`timeLeft`	-0.232
`rest`	-0.227
`allevi`	-0.225