shocked - Story 132105 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"So, you'll be partnering with me to get her up to speed," said Mr. Davies, his voice oozing with false enthusiasm. Jennifer could not believe what she was hearing. Her hands started to tremble, and she quickly shoved them under the table. The office felt stifling, the air thick with unspoken truths.

She wanted to scream, to lash out, to demand an explanation. Instead, she sat in stony silence, her face a mask. Each word Mr. Davies spoke felt like a personal insult, a dismissal of everything she'd accomplished.

The familiar objects in her office – the framed photos, the overflowing inbox, the meticulously organized filing system – suddenly seemed alien, mocking her. The world felt wrong. She was disoriented.

Emotion: shocked

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion

PC1 (Valence): -2.19 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.65

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`будто`	0.298
`😰`	0.268
`sickening`	0.266
`не`	0.266
`que`	0.257

Suppressed:

`enthusi`	-0.283
`开心`	-0.269
`ولة`	-0.262
`ارك`	-0.257
`উৎসাহিত`	-0.255