disgusted - Story 29629 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her throat tightened. The smell of freshly baked bread, usually a comfort, made her want to gag. She had just seen that Mr. Evans, her biology teacher, had begun to interact with her on her private, personal blog.

She felt a wave of nausea. She deleted the blog, but the idea of it being out there made her want to hide. She couldn’t shake the feeling of being exposed, of being watched. She cancelled her evening plans, desperate to be alone. She needed to be nowhere.

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