David stared at the website, his vision blurring. He had poured his heart, his vulnerabilities, and his deepest insecurities onto the pages of his diary. Now, they were on display for the world.

He felt a physical pressure in his chest, making it difficult to breathe. His hands trembled as he closed his laptop, but the images were seared into his mind. He wanted to scream, to lash out, to somehow reclaim the privacy that had been stolen.

He paced the room, unable to sit still. Every shadow seemed to mock him, every sound amplified, and a sense of unease filled his core. He felt utterly and completely exposed.

Emotion: sensitive

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety
PC1 (Valence): -2.10 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.75

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
ness0.304
😞0.282
😥0.272
😣0.271
own0.264
Suppressed:
la-0.679
de-0.660
a-0.281
"-0.280
(!)-0.242