paranoid - Story 101038 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“It's a mistake,” Carol repeated to herself, even though there was no one in the room to hear. *Carol: The Unseen Woman* had painted a vivid, and completely unwelcome, picture of her interior world. She now suspected everyone, even her closest friends.

She changed her phone password again, erasing all the texts, the photos, the emails. She saw her reflection and nearly jumped. The face she saw was one she didn't recognize, etched with a constant vigilance. She needed to escape.

Emotion: paranoid

Cluster: Suspicion / Vigilance

PC1 (Valence): -2.37 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.70

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`even`	0.418
`마다`	0.378
`paranoid`	0.371
`afraid`	0.366
`🕵`	0.360

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.628
`de`	-0.541
`L`	-0.472
`H`	-0.470
`B`	-0.434