hateful - Story 61567 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant, cheerful invitations for the party felt like a personal affront. Laura clutched the card so tight her nails left indentations. This was her birthday. Not to be shared. The announcement for Jessica's party was a direct violation.

A wave of nausea churned in her stomach. She pictured Jessica, radiating confidence, surrounded by people. She felt a wave of disgust, a sudden aversion to everything about her, and the thought of her own event made her feel embarrassed.

She threw the invitation across the room, watching it flutter to the floor. She found herself wishing everyone would stay home. A dull throb began in her temples. She imagined the party, and she felt a powerful urge to ruin it.

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