restless - Story 119329 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The critique’s sting lingered, an unwelcome guest. He was itching, physically, as if his skin wasn't his own. He walked through the restaurant, his hand tracing the smooth surfaces of tables, the cool glass of the windows. He found himself rearranging the salt and pepper shakers, then the silverware, then the napkins. His mind raced. He had to do something, anything to distract himself, the only remedy was to *control* his environment.

Emotion: restless

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy

PC1 (Valence): -0.51 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.25

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`own`	0.485
`’`	0.363
`S`	0.333
`tìm`	0.316
`destination`	0.272

Suppressed:

`B`	-0.421
`заслу`	-0.297
`টুকু`	-0.211
`arada`	-0.204
`background`	-0.202