suspicious - Story 145162 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He seemed to materialize from the crowd, a well-dressed phantom in the sea of wedding guests. Sarah’s breath hitched. She'd spent months carefully curating her image, ensuring she looked put-together and happy. Now, she felt like a porcelain doll, fragile and ready to shatter. His eyes met hers, and a prickle of unease traveled across her skin. He offered a polite nod, but his gaze lingered a beat too long. The way he strolled towards her, with a casualness that seemed rehearsed, sent alarms ringing in her head.

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