mystified - Story 91448 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The room felt colder. She shivered, even though the thermostat was set to seventy degrees. Her journal, the one she poured her heart into, was on the floor, open. The pages were slightly crumpled.

Her roommate, Emily, was unusually quiet, seemingly engrossed in a video game on her laptop. The air was thick with a strange tension. She felt as though something heavy sat on her chest.

"Everything okay?" she asked, her voice a little shaky. Emily didn't look up, her fingers flying across the keyboard. "Yeah," she mumbled. "Why wouldn't it be?" Her gaze lingered on the open journal.

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