nervous - Story 92039 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"I need to speak to the author," Leo said, his voice unusually sharp. His agent had just informed him of the published biography. He was a private person; it was a violation. He had always been so careful.

He felt an icy wave wash over him, leaving him shivering. He straightened the books on his desk, arranging them in perfect order, as if he could control the chaos with this small gesture. His hands felt cold and clumsy. What had they uncovered? What would be revealed? He clenched his jaw, trying to keep a lid on the internal turmoil.

Emotion: nervous

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -1.08 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.47

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`worse`	0.229
`trem`	0.203
`😰`	0.203
`😨`	0.201
`緊張`	0.200

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.397
`que`	-0.260
`a`	-0.242
`B`	-0.217
`H`	-0.210