disgusted - Story 29177 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant colors of the art gallery, once a source of joy, now seemed to mock her. She’d always admired Jake’s refined taste, his supposed deep connection to the art world. Now, she knew. The truth hung in the air, a poisonous vapor.

She ran her hand along the cool surface of a sculpture, the metal cold and unyielding. His words, his sophisticated pronouncements on the pieces, now felt like a barrage of meaningless noise. She had made a fool of herself.

She wanted to tear the paintings off the wall, to destroy the illusion he had so carefully crafted. The very air tasted stale. She quickly left the gallery, the curated beauty of the place turning sour in her stomach.

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