hateful - Story 61889 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He imagined the sound of the champagne cork popping in the neighbor's opulent living room. He wanted to break something. He had been looking for a job. No luck.

He saw the gleam of the security cameras. He hated being watched. Her life, effortlessly successful, was a glaring contrast to his own.

A bitter, acrid feeling rose in his throat. He avoided her gaze as he passed her on the street. He wished her ill, even though he knew he shouldn't.

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