paranoid - Story 101877 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sheer audacity of it left him speechless. His heart hammered in his chest, a frantic drumbeat against the silence of the gallery. He kept his hands in his pockets, desperately trying to stop the shaking.

He couldn’t look at the paintings. The images were supposed to be private, personal. Now, they were on display, stripped bare for the world to see. It felt like a violation.

He wanted to scream, to lash out, but he held it all in. He was afraid. Afraid of the power of the people behind the gallery. Afraid of what they might do next.

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