suspicious - Story 145950 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The constant drumming of the keyboard had begun to grate on Mark's nerves. Amy, his partner, had been writing for hours every evening, shutting herself away in the home office. He found himself unable to relax.

He was restless, pacing the living room. He wanted to know what was happening. He went to the door. He pressed his ear to it, hearing the frantic clicking of the keys. He paused. He entered the room.

The screen was covered. He knew, he just knew. He waited until she had gone to bed. He returned to her desk. He opened the file, titled "Forever and a Day." The first paragraph painted a picture of him that he didn't recognize.

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