vigilant - Story 164255 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The doctor's office felt sterile and cold. The announcement had come through the medical journal. “Groundbreaking research on a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease,” it read. Signed, Dr. Arthur Sterling. A name that brought no recognition.

Her eyes darted around the room. She was looking for an escape, for a way to fix this, to get it back, to claim what was hers.

She gripped the armrests of the chair, her knuckles white. She was unable to sit still.

She called the journal’s office and gave a firm, clear warning.

Emotion: vigilant

Cluster: Suspicion / Vigilance

PC1 (Valence): -0.15 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.11

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`🕵`	0.354
`🔍`	0.320
`🔎`	0.320
`🧐`	0.316
`scrutin`	0.310

Suppressed:

`L`	-0.499
`B`	-0.402
`H`	-0.372
`la`	-0.330
`S`	-0.318