suspicious - Story 145007 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant colors of the tattoo shop screamed at him, a cacophony of sound and light. This was where the artwork had been done. Inside, Marco paced, his hands shoved deep in his pockets. He stared at the images on the wall, each a potential theft of someone else's creativity.

The artist behind the desk looked up. "Looking for something?" Marco opened his mouth, then closed it. He struggled to find the words. He found himself looking at the floor.

Emotion: suspicious

Cluster: Suspicion / Vigilance

PC1 (Valence): -0.82 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.82

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`🤔`	0.420
`🤔`	0.415
`🧐`	0.362
`疑`	0.352
`suspicious`	0.352

Suppressed:

`and`	-0.307
`alleviate`	-0.301
`ได้รับการ`	-0.298
`allevi`	-0.285
`mouthful`	-0.284