unsettled - Story 159875 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The artist, Amelia, felt a cold dread as she walked into the exhibition. The vibrant, bold illustrations she'd poured her heart into were all over the walls. It was disquieting, this sudden exposure. She didn't like the feeling of her emotions on display. Her stomach was twisting.

She saw someone, a man she didn't know, staring at one of her most vulnerable pieces. He was smiling. She didn't want him to smile, she wanted to be in the safety of her studio. Her hands started to tremble, and she felt a wave of nausea wash over her. She turned and nearly ran, her heart pounding in her chest.

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