disdainful - Story 28949 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He picked up the journal, the weight of it heavy in his hands. He'd never expected it. He'd always thought Clara was too busy with her career to care about their relationship.

Her scrawling handwriting filled the pages, dissecting his every move. His insecurities, his flaws, everything laid bare for the world to see. He felt a wave of nausea wash over him.

He slammed the book shut, the sound echoing through the empty apartment. He felt a profound sense of isolation. Had he ever really known her?

Emotion: disdainful

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.31 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.79

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`C`	0.419
`l`	0.404
`S`	0.387
`T`	0.282
`I`	0.257

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.335
`unexpectedly`	-0.285
`Suddenly`	-0.246
`previously`	-0.245
`until`	-0.242