humiliated - Story 67995 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The article, shared across multiple social media platforms, had gone viral. Chloe felt her stomach knot. The essay, detailing her complicated relationship with her father, was now fodder for comments sections.

Her phone buzzed constantly. Each ping felt like a jab. She considered deleting all her social media accounts, but the thought of the conversations that would ensue was too exhausting.

She stared at her reflection. She could no longer see herself; she only saw the words, twisted and out of context, staring back at her. The world felt like it had shrunk to the size of a screen.

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