hateful - Story 61519 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

I walked into the equipment room, my hands clenched into fists. He was sitting there, polishing his helmet. I had to tell him.

He was always smiling, always upbeat. The kid just annoyed me. He thought he was better than everyone else, always joking around, always trying to win me over. I thought his positivity was insincere.

I would make sure his smile faded. I would make him learn.

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