hateful - Story 61290 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He saw the name, “Jessica Hayes,” and a wave of nausea washed over him. The past flooded back, a torrent of unpleasant memories. He felt a burning sensation in his stomach, a deep, pervasive discomfort that seemed to originate from within.

He slammed his fist on the desk. He felt a sudden urge to break something, to lash out at the world. The room spun around him, a chaotic swirl of colors and memories.

He took a shaky breath, forcing himself to calm down. He knew he was letting her get to him. He got up, needing to move, to escape the suffocating confines of the room.

Emotion: hateful

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.71 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 2.02

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion hateful. 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 hateful stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the hateful emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the hateful vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.553
`S`	0.367
`retali`	0.313
`aggravated`	0.310
`恨`	0.308

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.334
`own`	-0.310
`optimistic`	-0.270
`been`	-0.264
`gradual`	-0.262