disgusted - Story 29150 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The apartment felt sterile, bereft of warmth. Thomas saw the empty space on the bookshelf, where his mentor's prized collection of first editions had once resided. A wave of heat flushed through him, burning his face, and his chest felt tight, constricted. He kicked a chair across the room, the sound echoing in the sudden quiet. He grabbed his coat and slammed the door behind him, needing to escape the suffocating atmosphere of the place.

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:

`C`	0.476
`S`	0.350
`🤮`	0.326
`vom`	0.310
`vom`	0.300

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.521
`own`	-0.356
`la`	-0.301
`Благо`	-0.278
`unwavering`	-0.270