humiliated - Story 67510 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The award. Finally, after years of hard work, she had won the award. She had prepared a speech. Now, the dog was chasing the prize through the yard. She stood at the window, a statue of stone.

Her neighbor's voice boomed across the yard, "Buster, stop!"

She watched as the dog dropped the prize. The dog went back to its own yard.

She just wanted to disappear. She was never going to speak to anyone ever again.

Emotion: humiliated

Cluster: Embarrassment

PC1 (Valence): -1.79 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.93

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion humiliated. 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 humiliated stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the humiliated emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the humiliated vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.370
`l`	0.329
`尴尬`	0.322
`ness`	0.303
`because`	0.298

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.369
`own`	-0.254
`😍`	-0.253
`🤩`	-0.245
`cautiously`	-0.228