disgusted - Story 29779 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The courtroom echoed with the solemn pronouncements of the will. Their sister, Olivia, was left a substantial sum of money. For Finn? A lifetime supply of novelty socks, each pair more garish than the last. He could see it, the patterns, the colors, the wool.

His stomach clenched. The thought of them piling up in his closet, of having to wear them… He felt a sudden, intense heat, a flush rising from his chest.

He couldn't meet his sister's eyes. He stood up abruptly, knocking over his chair. "I… I can't," he stammered, before rushing from the room, escaping the judgment of the room.

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