disgusted - Story 29960 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The old box, once filled with youthful dreams and aspirations, now reeked of decay. It lay in the yard, a testament to forgotten chapters. He looked upon it with a growing unease. A mix of old toys, a letter to his future self, and a collection of candy wrappers. He wanted nothing more than to erase this piece of the past. He kicked the box closed, then went inside and washed his hands for what felt like an eternity.

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