vigilant - Story 164618 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air conditioning blasted cold air onto him, raising goosebumps on his arms. He adjusted his glasses, trying to read the room. Everyone seemed normal, but he knew appearances could be deceiving. He gripped the speech notes. His focus was very sharp. He needed to analyze everything and find any danger.

He walked to the podium. His steps were slow and deliberate. He had to be calm.

"Mom," he said, pausing. His gaze swept the crowd. He was trying to find the danger. He would be sure to protect them.

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