From his vantage point overlooking the lab, Ben observed Dr. Harding, his supposed mentor. The holographic projection glittered in the room, displaying the exact same model he was working on. He leaned forward, eyes narrowing.

A wave of heat flushed across his cheeks. He had spent months, toiling away, under the guidance of Dr. Harding. Why did the project suddenly look exactly the same?

Ben clenched his fists. Dr. Harding, who had always been so encouraging, now remained locked in his office, always claiming to be busy. He felt a need to discover why they shared identical projects. He wanted to know what Dr. Harding was hiding.

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
0.352
suspicious0.352
Suppressed:
and-0.307
alleviate-0.301
ได้รับการ-0.298
allevi-0.285
mouthful-0.284