"I love the way your work captures such... depth." The curator's voice, usually so soothing, grated on Alex's ears. The gallery's walls seemed to close in, each painting a shard of her own broken heart. Her art had been displayed, but at what cost?

She didn't want the praise. She didn't want the attention. She wanted to rewind time, to reclaim the privacy of her art.

She felt the heat rising in her chest, a familiar burning. She made her excuses and hurried out, the cool night air a welcome relief against her flushed skin.

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