suspicious - Story 145333 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of freshly baked bread, usually so welcoming at "Chez Pierre," now felt suffocating to Anya. The announcement – "Au revoir, mes amis" – seemed… premature.

She found herself trailing Madame Dubois, watching her every move as she prepared the final orders. Madame’s usual grace was replaced with a frantic energy, a hurried efficiency that felt unnatural. Why was she rushing? What was she trying to hide?

Anya felt a tightness in her chest, a growing conviction that something was deeply amiss. The closing was too sudden, too neat. The details didn’t add up.

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