shocked - Story 132139 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A wave of dizziness washed over her. Chloe, normally unflappable, felt her equilibrium falter. The professor’s announcement, a simple statement of plagiarism, echoed in the quiet classroom, amplifying the absurdity of it. Her mind struggled to comprehend. How? She had painstakingly crafted her essay, carefully citing every source.

Her gaze darted around the room, searching for some explanation, some clue. The other students, their faces a mixture of concern and curiosity, seemed to blur at the edges. Her throat constricted, making it difficult to swallow. The weight of the accusation felt like a physical presence, a heavy cloak she couldn’t shrug off.

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