vigilant - Story 164696 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A restless energy coursed through Elena. She couldn't relax. The deadline loomed, a monstrous shape in the shadows. She replayed conversations in her mind, scrutinizing every word, every gesture of her co-worker, John.

She re-read every email, every presentation, every report. She was looking for chinks in the armor. She couldn't afford a single misstep.

She found herself constantly checking the office calendar, the company website, the company directory, looking for any information she could use.

She felt a tremor run through her as John's shadow fell across her desk. He leaned in, a smile playing on his lips, and whispered, "Heard the news?"

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