He wanted to scream. He wanted to break something. The accusations against him, the way they were thrown at him, felt like a slap in the face. His stomach churned. He could barely stand, feeling as if someone had punched him in the gut.

He sat in the chair, eyes trained at the floor. He refused to look at the professor, the panel, or anyone else. He felt the need to apologize, to somehow make the situation different, but the words wouldn't come.

He was silent.

Emotion: disgusted

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -2.35 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 0.65

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
C0.476
S0.350
🤮0.326
vom0.310
vom0.300
Suppressed:
de-0.521
own-0.356
la-0.301
Благо-0.278
unwavering-0.270