hateful - Story 61820 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The rain lashed against the windows, mirroring the tempest inside Daniel. He glared at the building. The words "Michael Stevens, Counseling Services" were emblazoned on the glass. Michael Stevens, the one person he'd hoped to never see again. The one person who’d made his life a waking nightmare.

He felt a… sickness in the pit of his stomach. He remembered every insult, every act of cruelty. He remembered the pain, the loneliness, the feeling of being utterly powerless. Now, this man was supposed to help him? The world had become a cruel, bitter joke.

He took a deep breath, the air thick with the scent of damp pavement and… something else. Something he couldn't quite define, but that resonated with his… distaste. He opened the door.

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