humiliated - Story 67972 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a tightness in his chest. Mr. Henderson, the self-proclaimed 'King of Compost,' stood beside him, gesturing expansively at the barren patch of dirt. “A waste, really,” Henderson stated, his voice booming. “Such potential, squandered! I could work wonders with that space, a veritable vegetable paradise.” Mark clenched his jaw. He wanted to shout, to defend his lack of green thumb, but the words caught in his throat. He forced a weak smile and nodded, his shoulders slumped as he replied, "Whatever you need."

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