mystified - Story 91647 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sales team, usually boisterous and competitive, seemed subdued. Mark couldn't shake the feeling that he was witnessing a play, the final act of which he hadn’t been given the script for.

He watched his colleagues, their forced smiles and hushed whispers adding to the disquiet. He had a feeling his life was about to change.

He ran his hand through his hair, a knot forming in his stomach. He didn't know what to do.

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