mystified - Story 91386 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"You like that artist too?" Michael asked, a genuine smile on his face. Across the street at the gallery opening, David nodded enthusiastically. "Obsessed! You?"

Michael's chest felt tight. He had just been gushing about this artist with "David" last Tuesday night. He remembered his reaction to the artwork, the exact same words that had just come out of this David's mouth. His throat constricted. He took a step back, the bright, vibrant colours of the paintings suddenly looking garish. A wave of dizziness washed over him.

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