uneasy - Story 156817 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She sat on the edge of the uncomfortable chair, her back ramrod straight. The office felt both too bright and too cold. The ticking of a grandfather clock in the corner was the only sound, each tick amplified in the silence. She felt a tremor in her hands, and she clasped them together to try and contain it.

His voice, smooth and professional, finally broke the stillness. “Please, come in.” She rose slowly, her legs feeling weighted. As she entered the room, she felt a wave of… *something* wash over her.

Emotion: uneasy

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -1.80 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😰`	0.240
`😖`	0.231
`😣`	0.231
`느껴`	0.226
`worse`	0.222

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.474
`la`	-0.465
`happy`	-0.261
`a`	-0.255
`ecstatic`	-0.228