hateful - Story 61522 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

They'd gathered around her, friends and acquaintances, congratulating her. "Isn't it amazing? The way Crestwood captures the *essence* of your work." Margaret speared a tiny sausage on a toothpick, a saccharine smile plastered across her face. Each word was a tiny, infuriating jab.

Alex, her best friend, looked uncomfortable. Even he didn't quite know what to say. The room, usually a comfort, felt like a cage closing in.

"Yes," she managed, her voice tight, "It is…remarkable." The room, she realized, was suddenly too warm. A flush crept up her neck, and she wanted to scream.

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