unsettled - Story 159547 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant colors of the website mocked her. It was a stark contrast to the hollow feeling that had begun to settle in her stomach. Her daughter, Olivia, had carefully constructed a different persona online.

Susan chewed at her lip, a habit she'd abandoned years ago. The online identity was a sophisticated version of Olivia, far removed from the girl who still needed help with her math homework. The change in her tone of voice and choices in words felt like a stab to her.

She felt a physical ache, deep in her chest. She needed to know, but she was afraid of what she'd find. She felt trapped in her own home.

Emotion: unsettled

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -2.33 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.65

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.382
`😞`	0.309
`ness`	0.301
`😣`	0.256
`😔`	0.248

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.721
`la`	-0.597
`a`	-0.365
`"`	-0.299
`l`	-0.274