hateful - Story 61552 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A vein throbbed in Michael’s forehead as he watched Chloe coo at the tiny hamster in its plastic cage. The squeaking of the exercise wheel grated on his nerves. He wanted to scream, to shatter the idyllic scene.

“It’s not fair,” he muttered, his jaw clenched. The tiny, furry creature seemed to symbolize everything he resented about the situation, the encroaching chaos of her desires.

He picked up a discarded soda can, crushing it slowly, deliberately, the metal groaning under his grip. The sound was a small, satisfying rebellion.

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