nervous - Story 92246 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"So, Mr. Henderson, we've identified the… discrepancy," the doctor said, her voice unusually flat. David shifted in his chair, a coldness spreading through his extremities. The medical records debacle felt like a breach of privacy, a violation he hadn't prepared for.

He pressed his lips together, attempting to maintain a facade of composure. His hands were clasped in his lap, tightly. His jaw muscles clenched as he listened to the doctor's explanation. The blood seemed to drain from his face, leaving him pale and ashen.

He stared down at the floor, attempting to control the tremor beginning to seize his body.

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